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050 00 $aCB158$b.K34 2009
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100 1 $aKahn, Herman,$d1922-1983.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79022104
240 10 $aWorks.$kSelections.$f2009$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009001031
245 14 $aThe essential Herman Kahn :$bin defense of thinking /$cedited by Paul Dragos Aligica and Kenneth R. Weinstein.
260 $aLanham :$bLexington Books,$c[2009], ©2009.
300 $avii, 277 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 273-274) and index.
505 00 $tIntroduction /$rPaul Dragos Aligica and Kenneth R. Weinstein -- $gPt. I.$tThinking about the Unthinkable: Scenarios, Grand Strategy, and Thermonuclear War -- $g1.$tIn Defense of Thinking -- $g2.$tTwelve Nonissues and Twelve Almost Nonissues -- $g3.$tThe Revolution in Warfare: Continuities and Discontinuities -- $g4.$tOn Escalation -- $g5.$tSeizing the Moral, Political, and Strategic High Ground -- $gPt. II.$tA World Turning Point: Economic Growth, Cultural Change, and the Long View -- $g6.$tThe Big Picture - and Some Details: Watersheds of History -- $g7.$tViewing Crowth in Context -- $g8.$tFour Characteristic Views of Two Basic Images of the Earth-Centered Perspective -- $g9.$tSome Current Cultural Contradictions of Economic Growth: The New Emphases -- $g10.$tEconomic Development: Economic and Cultural Parameters -- $g11.$tThe Alienated-Affluent Society -- $gPt. III.$tThe Challenge of the Future: Futurology, Methodology, and Policy Research -- $g12.$tThe Objectives of Future-Oriented Policy Research -- $g13.$tThe Agnostic Use of Information and Concepts -- $g14.$tForecasting the Future: History Happens in Straight Lines and Curves -- $g15.$tA Methodological Framework: The Alternative World Futures Approach -- $g16.$tThe Method of Classes of Variables -- $g17.$tWays to Go Wrong -- $g18.$tTechnological Innovation: Mistakes of Omission and Commission -- $gPt. IV.$tThe Task Ahead: Observations, Recommendations, and Parting Polemics -- $g19.$tThe Normative Perspective and the Ideology of Tomorrow -- $g20.$tTransitional Problems -- $g21.$tThe Expert and Educated Incapacity -- $g22.$tCurrent Western Cultural Trends -- $g23.$tFuturology and the Future of Economic Development -- $g24.$tThe Task Ahead -- $gAppendix.$tHerman Kahn: A Bio-Bibliographical Note /$rPaul Dragos Aligica and Kenneth R. Weinstein.
650 0 $aForecasting$xHistory$y20th century$vSources.
650 0 $aFuturologists$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century$vSources.
650 0 $aFuturologists$zUnited States$vBiography.
600 10 $aKahn, Herman,$d1922-1983$xInfluence.
700 1 $aAligică, Paul Dragoș.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2004017686
700 1 $aWeinstein, Kenneth R.,$d1961-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2009000899
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