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1 online resource (xvi, 272 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Advances in sustainable development
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Advances in sustainable development.
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Imprint from label mounted on verso of T.p.; original imprint: Oxford, EOLSS Publishers, 2000. |
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Includes papers originally presented at the Colloquium on Transdisciplinarity, held at L'Abbaye de Royaumont, Ansières sur Oise, May 25-29, 1998. Papers have been "modified in light of the discussions at Royaumont"--Preface. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors and Biographical Notes""; ""Preface""; ""SECTION I: INTRODUCTION""; ""1 Voices of Royaumont""; ""2 Doing Transdisciplinarity""; ""SECTION II: EXPERIENCES WITH TRANSDISCIPLINARITY""; ""Preamble""; ""1 PERSPECTIVES FROM KNOWLEDGE THEORISTS""; ""1.1 Disciplines as Cultures: Towards Reflection and Understanding""; ""1.2 Notions of Transdisciplinarity""; ""1.3 Transdisciplinarity Reconsidered""; ""1.4 Integration, Evaluation, and Disciplinarity""; ""2 PERSPECTIVES FROM LEGAL THEORISTS""; ""2.1 Transdisciplinarity and Trust"" |
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""2.2 Transdisciplinarity and Transformative Praxis""""2.3 Some Considerations about Transdisciplinarity: A New Metaphysics?""; ""2.4 Transdisciplinarity: Structuring Creative Tension""; ""3 PERSPECTIVES FROM SOCIAL SCIENTISTS AND HUMANISTS""; ""3.1 Transdisciplinarity for Problems at the Interstices of Disciplines""; ""3.2 Musings of a Sceptic: The Role of the Television/Film Producer""; ""3.3 Transdisciplinarity, Futures Studies, and Empirical Research""; ""3.4 Transdisciplinarity: Postmodern Buzz Word or New Methods for New Problems?"" |
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""4 PERSPECTIVES FROM NATURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTISTS""""4.1 Transdisciplinarity: An Approach to Problem-solving in a Complex World""; ""4.2 The Great World Problems: The Need for Transdisciplinarity""; ""4.3 Transdisciplinarity: Philosophy, Practice, and Future Challenges""; ""4.4 Transdisciplinarity Perspectives in Systems Engineering and Management""; ""5 PERSPECTIVES FROM PHYSICIANS AND MEDICAL SCIENTISTS""; ""5.1 Transdisciplinarity: A Personal Odyssey""; ""5.2 Reflections on Transdisciplinarity""; ""5.3 Experiences with Transdisciplinarity: From Neologism to Worldview"" |
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""6 PERSPECTIVES FROM PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENTISTS""""6.1 Some Transdisciplinary Experiences""; ""6.2 Transdisciplinarity in Science""; ""SECTION III: REPORTS FROM THE COLLOQUIUM""; ""Preamble""; ""7 EXPLORING TRANSDISCIPLINARITY""; ""7.1 What is Transdisciplinarity?""; ""7.2 What Makes Transdisciplinarity Succeed or Fail?""; ""7.3 Which Global Issues Need Transdisciplinarity?""; ""7.4 How Do We Research and Evaluate Transdisciplinarity?""; ""8 PRACTICING TRANSDISCIPLINARITY""; ""8.1 The Health Sector""; ""8.2 The Environment Sector""; ""8.3 The Education Sector""; ""8.4 The Business Sector"" |
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""9 LOOKING TO THE FUTURE""""9.1 Colloquium Synthesis: What Have We Learned?""; ""9.2 The Future: Where To From Here?""; ""Afterword""; ""Contributing Author Index""; ""Subject Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Interdisciplinary research -- Congresses.
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Interdisciplinary research. |
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Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge -- Congresses.
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Interdisciplinary approach to knowledge. |
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Social sciences -- Research -- Congresses.
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Social sciences -- Research. |
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Sustainable development -- Congresses.
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Sustainable development. |
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Human services -- Research -- Congresses.
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Human services -- Research. |
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Human services. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
Somerville, Margaret A.
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Rapport, David.
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Colloquium on Transdisciplinarity (1998 : Asnières-sur-Oise, France)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Transdisciplinarity. Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press; 2000 0773525459 (OCoLC)427515228 |
| ISBN |
9780773586215 (electronic book) |
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0773586210 (electronic book) |
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0773525459 (electronic book) |
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9780773525450 (electronic book) |
