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1. World Yearbook of Education 1998

   Futures Education

   Edited by David Hicks, Richard Slaughter

   Series: World Yearbook of Education

   One of the central roles of education is to prepare students for the future and yet its study is often a neglected issue. This work focuses on the futures field as an educational resource using case studies from around the world, and on the nature of education for sustainability....

   Published March 19th 2012 by Routledge
2. Futures Beyond Dystopia

   Creating Social Foresight

   By Richard A. Slaughter

   How can dystopian futures help provide the motivation to change the ways we operate day to day?Futures Beyond Dystopia takes the view that the dominant trends in the world suggest a long-term decline into unliveable Dystopian futures. The human prospect is therefore very challenging, yet the...

   Published November 12th 2003 by Routledge
3. New Thinking for a New Millennium

   The Knowledge Base of Futures Studies

   Edited by Richard A. Slaughter

   In this book, Richard Slaughter draws on the relatively new but rapidly developing field of futures studies to illustrate how our thinking must change in order to deal with the challenges presented by the new millennium. In doing so he brings together the latest work from some of the leading...

   Published April 3rd 1996 by Routledge