Tackling wicked problems : edited by Valerie A. Brown, John A. Harris and Jacqueline Y. Russell. through the transdisciplinary imagination /

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TextPublication details: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, 2010.Description: xx, 312 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:

9781844079254 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

507.2 BRO 23 000700

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Table of contents

Contents:

Part I: The Ideas 1. Towards a Just and Sustainable Future 2. Beyond Disciplinary Confinement to Imaginative Transdisciplinarity 3. A Philosophical Framework for an Open and Critical Transdisciplinary Inquiry 4. Collective Inquiry and Its Wicked Problems 5. Ignorance and Uncertainty Part II: The Practice 6. Conducting an Imaginative Transdisciplinary Inquiry 7. Specialized Inquiry 7a 'Now I'm Not an Expert in Anything': challenges in undertaking transdisciplinary inquiries across the social and biophysical sciences 7b Global Inequalities in Research: a transdisciplinary exploration of causes and consequences 7c Applying Specialized Knowledge 8. Community-based Inquiry 8a Inclusive Governance for Sustainability 8b Fences and Windows: using visual methods to explore conflicts in land and seascape management 8c Calculating Community Risk: a transdisciplinary inquiry into contemporary understanding of risk 9. Organisational Inquiry 9a Embedded Scales: interdisclipinary and institutional issues 9b Adaptiveness and Openness in ecosystem management: an exemplary sensitivity 9c Truth, Knowledge and Data: a study of truth-building in organizational change 10. Individual-focused Inquiry 10a Making Their Way: releasing the potential of environmental studies graduates 10b White Skin, Black Masks: a personal narrative on benevolent racism 10c Exploring the Doctoral Interface 11. Holistic Inquiry 11a Designerly Ways of Knowing: what does design have to offer? 11b Rethinking Change 11c All Knowledge Is Indigenous Part III: The Future 12. Human Ecology and Open Transdisciplinary Inquiry 13. Can There Be a Community of Practice?

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	507.2 BRO 000700 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		000700

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I: The Ideas
1. Towards a Just and Sustainable Future
2. Beyond Disciplinary Confinement to Imaginative Transdisciplinarity
3. A Philosophical Framework for an Open and Critical Transdisciplinary Inquiry
4. Collective Inquiry and Its Wicked Problems
5. Ignorance and Uncertainty
Part II: The Practice
6. Conducting an Imaginative Transdisciplinary Inquiry
7. Specialized Inquiry
7a 'Now I'm Not an Expert in Anything': challenges in undertaking transdisciplinary inquiries across the social and biophysical sciences
7b Global Inequalities in Research: a transdisciplinary exploration of causes and consequences
7c Applying Specialized Knowledge
8. Community-based Inquiry
8a Inclusive Governance for Sustainability
8b Fences and Windows: using visual methods to explore conflicts in land and seascape management
8c Calculating Community Risk: a transdisciplinary inquiry into contemporary understanding of risk
9. Organisational Inquiry
9a Embedded Scales: interdisclipinary and institutional issues
9b Adaptiveness and Openness in ecosystem management: an exemplary sensitivity
9c Truth, Knowledge and Data: a study of truth-building in organizational change
10. Individual-focused Inquiry
10a Making Their Way: releasing the potential of environmental studies graduates
10b White Skin, Black Masks: a personal narrative on benevolent racism
10c Exploring the Doctoral Interface
11. Holistic Inquiry
11a Designerly Ways of Knowing: what does design have to offer?
11b Rethinking Change
11c All Knowledge Is Indigenous
Part III: The Future
12. Human Ecology and Open Transdisciplinary Inquiry
13. Can There Be a Community of Practice?

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