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futures studies: a standalone construct

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Futures studies

the systematic study of possible, probable and preferable futures and of the images of the future that shape present action.

In futures studies, futures studies refers to the systematic study of possible, probable and preferable futures and of the images of the future that shape present action. This meaning comes from Bell (1996) in Foundations of futures studies.[1]

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References

  1. Bell, W. (1996). Foundations of futures studies. Transaction Publishers. ISBN 9780765805669

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