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The Future of Knowledge and Culture: A Dictionary for the 21st Century
The Future of Knowledge and Culture A Dictionary for the 21st Century
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The twentieth century was for the most part an unfolding of the nineteenth, but the twenty-first century is a time of open-ended transitions. This remarkable book attempts to provide a cartography of the contemporary global framework of knowledge and culture that can tell us where we've arrived in the new millennium, and where we are headed. ... more » is a dictionary of ideas, comprising brief articles from perceptive commentators on subjects ranging from Bollywood, cloning, consumerism, and corruption to refugees, sanctions, water, and WMDs-in other words, on all things that are likely to be of significance in the years ahead.
Author:
The twentieth century was for the most part an unfolding of the nineteenth, but the twenty-first century is a time of open-ended transitions. This remarkable book attempts to provide a cartography of the contemporary global framework of knowledge and culture that can tell us where we've arrived in the new millennium, and where we are headed. ... more » is a dictionary of ideas, comprising brief articles from perceptive commentators on subjects ranging from Bollywood, cloning, consumerism, and corruption to refugees, sanctions, water, and WMDs-in other words, on all things that are likely to be of significance in the years ahead.
ISBN-13: 9780670058136
ISBN-10: 0670058130
Publication Date: 12/28/2005
Pages: 400
Rating: ?
ISBN-10: 0670058130
Publication Date: 12/28/2005
Pages: 400
Rating: ?
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Genres:
- Reference >> Dictionaries & Thesauruses >> Science
- Reference >> General
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> General
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Reference
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Sociology >> General
- Science & Math >> Technology >> Futurology
