{"product_id":"the-future-of-values-jzsrzcme-bindzs-9781571814432","title":"The Future of Values: 21st-Century Talks","description":"\u003cp\u003e Genocide and community violence, the loss of ethical landmarks and social \"order,\" lack of confidence in the viability of the prevailing system and economic forces: the 20th century has painfully challenged all our certainties concerning society, history, and humankind. This volume offers reflections on the likely nature of the values of the 21st century and addresses questions such as whether aesthetics will prevail over ethics, whether the third industrial revolution and its forms of globalization will shatter culture as we know it, hasten the decline of thousands of languages, or give rise to new forms of racism or \"genism.\"\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e This volume, the second anthology originating from UNESCO's \"Twenty-first Century Dialogues,\" brings together about fifty scientists and researchers from the four corners of the world to ponder the future of values and humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e Contributors include: Arjun Appadurai, Jean Baudrillard, Peter Sloterdikjk, Paul Ricoeur, Julia Kristeva, Paul Kennedy, Jacques Derrida, Jacques Delors, Edward O. Wilson, Nadine Gordimer, Achille Mbembe, Adalbert Barreto, Trinh Xuan Thuan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jérôme Bindé\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1571814434\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781571814432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Berghahn Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.09lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d","brand":"Jérôme Bindé","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48518914703615,"sku":"9781571814432","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_afc418e3-e23a-4459-a254-33616dee70eb.jpg?v=1778736138","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-future-of-values-jzsrzcme-bindzs-9781571814432","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}