Participation and Interaction in Foresight : Dialogue, Dissemination and Visions PDF
Edited by Kristian Borch, Sandra Dingli, Michael Sogaard Jorgensen
Description
This illuminating book combines theory and practice to analyse the experiences and impacts of foresight activities in various European countries.
It includes case studies with a focus on different societal issues including national development, science and technology, and sustainable development.
The contributors expertly describe and analyse foresight projects carried out in countries at various stages of economic development including mature market economies, transition economies and young democracies.
The theoretical chapters on stakeholder participation, negotiation and dialogue, learning, and visioning are useful in the planning and analyses of foresight activities.
The case study chapters explicitly demonstrate how the societal context can influence the planning and impact of foresight policy.
Scholars of foresight and technology assessment will find plenty of information in this invaluable book.
It will also prove essential for Masters courses on foresight or future studies, and public policy courses with a focus on future policy and planning.
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Download - Immediately Available
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- Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing
- Publication Date:30/04/2013
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- ISBN:9781781956144
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:PDF
- Publisher:Edward Elgar Publishing
- Publication Date:30/04/2013
- Category:
- ISBN:9781781956144
