Zukünfte. Aufstieg und Krise der Zukunftsforschung 1945-1980

• Main Author: Seefried, Elke (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Published: De Gruyter 2015
• Series: Quellen und Darstellungen zur Zeitgeschichte
• Subjects: Biography & True Stories; planning boom; futures research; forecasting; Club of Rome; futures studies; controlling
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

After 1945, new methods and tools for forecasting the future grew out of the dynamic developments that were taking place in science and technology. Conceptions of futures research or futures studies as approaches to forecasting, planning and envisaging the future grew out of transnational circulatio...