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  • State of Insecurity

    Government of the Precarious

    par Isabell Lorey ...
    Traduit par Aileen Derieg ...
    Collections series Futures
    Years of remodelling the welfare state, the rise of technology, and the growing power of neoliberal government apparatuses have established a society of the precarious. In this new reality, productivity is no longer just a matter of labour, but affects the formation of the self, blurring the division between personal and professional lives. Encouraged to believe ourselves flexible and autonomous, ... En savoir plus

    $12.79 CAD

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  • The Future of the Mind

    The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind

    par Michio Kaku ...
    **#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The renowned theoretical physicist and national bestselling author of The God Equation tackles the most fascinating and complex object in the known universe: the human brain.“Compelling…Kaku thinks with great breadth, and the vistas he presents us are worth the trip.” —The New York Times Book Review**The Future of the Mind brings a topic that once belonged solely ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Future Babble

    Why Expert Predictions Fail - and Why We Believe Them Anyway

    par Dan Gardner ...
    In 2008, as the price of oil surged above $140 a barrel, experts said it would soon hit $200; a few months later it plunged to $30. In 1967, they said the USSR would have one of the fastest-growing economies in the year 2000; in 2000, the USSR did not exist. In 1911, it was pronounced that there would be no more wars in Europe; we all know how that turned out. Face it, experts are about as ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Coming Global Superstorm

    Killer tornadoes. Violent tropical storms. Devastating temperatures. Are these just the prelude to an unprecedented environmental disaster in our near future?Two of America's leading investigators of unexplained phenomena -- Art Bell, the top-rated late-night radio talk-show host, and Whitley Strieber, No. 1 New York Times bestselling author of Communion and the legendary Nature's End -- have made ... En savoir plus

    $8.99 CAD

  • A Time Traveller's Guide to Our Next Ten Years

    par Frans Cronje ...
    Picture South Africa ten years from now: Are the angry poor rising up and seizing land and businesses? Or has economic reform created jobs and growth? Is an increasingly desperate government clamping down on freedoms? Or do the middle classes still braai in suburban bliss? South Africa is at a tipping point, and small shifts in political and economic conditions can bring about dramatic changes. ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Sex and Rockets

    The Occult World of Jack Parsons

    par John Carter ...
    Rocket pioneer, occultist, and counterculture icon—Jack Parsons and the explosive intersection of science, sex, and magic. Sex and Rockets by John Carter is the definitive biography of John Whiteside “Jack” Parsons—rocket-fuel innovator, co-founder of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and one of the most controversial figures in twentieth-century American science. By day, Parsons helped develop the ... En savoir plus

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  • Mankind in the Making

    par H. G. Wells ...
    One of the primary motivations behind H. G. Wells most popular science fiction works was his exploration of the factors that could help or harm society. As a result, many of his novels and short stories explored utopian or dystopian worlds. In Mankind in the Making, he tackles the same topic from a nonfiction perspective, ruminating on the variables that serve optimal human development from ... En savoir plus

    $4.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Future and Its Enemies

    The Growing Conflict Over Creativity, Enterprise,

    Today we have greater wealth, health, opportunity, and choice than at any time in history. Yet a chorus of intellectuals and politicians laments our current condition -- as slaves to technology, coarsened by popular culture, and insecure in the face of economic change. The future, they tell us, is dangerously out of control, and unless we precisely govern the forces of change, we risk disaster.In ... En savoir plus

    $18.99 CAD

  • The America Syndrome

    Apocalypse, War, and Our Call to Greatness

    par Betsy Hartmann ...
    Has apocalyptic thinking contributed to some of our nation's biggest problems—inequality, permanent war, and the despoiling of our natural resources? From the Puritans to the present, historian and public policy advocate Betsy Hartmann sheds light on a pervasive but—until now—invisible theme shaping the American mindset: apocalyptic thinking, or the belief that the end of the world is nigh. ... En savoir plus

    $14.39 CAD

  • Between Two Ages

    The 21St Century and the Crisis of Meaning

    "In Between Two Ages, Van Wishard has provided us with a masterful synthesis of the main currents of history, ranging over the centuries with an experts eye to identify the key trends in economics, technology and culture that have led us to this place in time.By itself, this would be an important contribution to our understanding. But the true significance of Between Two Ages lies in his placing ... En savoir plus

    $11.19 CAD

  • The Shift Age

    par David Houle ...
    The Shift Age is about humanity's new ere. As the Information Age gives way to the Shift Age, we are entering a time oftransformation and change that offers both great risk and incredible opportunity. Originally published in 2007, David Houleidentifies and explains the dynamics and forces that already have reshaped and will continue to reshape our world for the next20 years. He comments from the ... En savoir plus

    $18.39 CAD

  • After Progress

    Reason and Religion at the End of the Industrial Age

    The acclaimed climate futurist examines our unquestioning faith in progress, and its limits in the face of peak oil and climate change.Since the Industrial Age began, scientific and technological progress has been nothing short of miraculous. As a result, progress itself has become the new religion of the West. Our faith in it is so complete that many of us ignore the perils of peak oil and ... En savoir plus

    $17.59 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus