Sep 7, 2021
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A rovat címe “100 könyv a jövőről”, így ezen a ponton akár abba is hagyhatnám. Nem fogom, ahhoz túlságosan sokat tanulok a bemutatott könyvekből — remélem, hogy ezzel nem vagyok egyedül.
Az elmúlt két év szerzői és címei egyben:
- Abishur Prakash: A mesterséges intelligencia geopolitikája
- Adam Grant: Think Again. The Power of Knowing What You Don’t Know
- Adrian Wooldridge: Aristocracy of Talent. How Meritocracy Made the Modern World
- Admiral James Stavridis and Elliot Ackerman: 2034. A Novel of the Next World War
- Alvin Toffler: Future Shock
- Amy Chua: Political Tribes. Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations
- Anatol Lieven: Climate Change and the Nation State. The Case for Nationalism in a Warming World
- Andrew Keen: The Internet is Not the Answer
- Anthony Esolen: Sex and the Unreal City. The Demolition of the Western Mind
- Anya Bernstein: The Future of Immortality. Remaking Life and Death in Contemporary Russia
- Balog Zoltán: Nem csak kenyérrel. Beszédek, imádságok, írások koronavírus idején
- Bruno Maçães: History Has Begun. The Birth of a New America
- Byung-Chul Han: Pszichopolitika. A neoliberalizmus és az új hatalomtechnikák
- Carl Benedikt Frey: The Technology Trap. Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation
- Carl T. Bergstrom & Jevin D. West: Calling Bullshit. The Art of Skepticism in a Data-Driven World
- Catherine C. Gorka & Patrick Sookhdeo: Fighting the Ideological War from Communism to Islamism
- Carrie L. Lukas: Checking Progressive Privilege
- Charles Kenny: Getting Better. Why Global Development is Succeeding and How We Can Improve the World Even More
- Chris D. Thomas: Inheritors of the Earth. How Nature is Thriving in an Age of Extinction
- Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, Murray Silverstein, Max Jacobson, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Shlomo Angel: The Pattern Language. Towns, Buildings, Construction
- Christopher Coker: Future War
- Christopher E. Mason: The Next 500 Years. Engineering Life to Reach New Worlds
- Cixin Liu: The Three-Body Problem
- Clay A. Johnson: The Information Diet. A Case for Conscious Consumption
- Dambisa Moyo: Edge of Chaos
- Dani Rodrik: The Globalization Paradox. Democracy and the Future of the World Economy
- Daniel Franklin & John Andrews: Megachange. The World in 2050
- Daniel Yergin: The New Map. Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations
- David Christian: Origin Story. A Big History of Everything
- David Epstein: Range. Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
- David Sax: Revenge of Analog
- David Sloan Wilson: Darwin’s Cathedral. Evolution, Religion and the Nature of Society
- Douglas Rushkoff: Throwing Rocks at the Google Bus. How Growth Became the Enemy of Prosperity
- Edward N. Luttwak: The Rise of China vs. the Logic of Strategy
- Eric Kaufmann: Whiteshift. Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities
- Erik J. Larson: The Myth of Artificial Intelligence. Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do
- Francis Fukuyama: Bizalom
- Gad Saad: The Parasitic Mind. How Infectious Ideas Are Killing Common Sense
- Geoffrey West: Scale. The Universal Laws of Life and Death in Organisms, Cities and Companies
- Glenn T. Stanton: The Myth of the Dying Church
- Ian Morris: Why the West Rules — For Now
- Isabella Tree: Wilding. The Return of Nature to a British Farm
- Ivan Illich: Tools for Conviviality
- James Dake Davidson & Lord William Rees Mogg: The Sovereign Individual. Mastering the Transition to the Information Age
- Jeffrey Sachs: The Ages of Globalization. Geography, Technology, and Institutions
- Joel Kotkin: The Coming of Neo-Feudalism. A Warning to the Global Middle Class
- John D. Mearsheimer: The Great Delusion. Liberal Dreams and International Realities
- John Schroeter: After Shock. The World’s Foremost Futurists Reflect on 50 Years of Future Shock — and Look Ahead to the Next 50
- Joseph Ratzinger: Western Culture Today and Tomorrow
- Joseph Henrich: The Weirdest People in the World. How the West Became Psychologcally Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous
- John Casti: X-Events. Complexity Overload and the Collapse of Everything
- Joseph A. Tainter: The Collapse of Complex Societies
- Jussi Parikka: A Geology of Media
- Kenneth Clark: Civilisation
- Kim Stanley Robinson: New York 2140
- Kim Stanley Robinson: The Ministry for the Future
- Kyle Harper: The Fate of Rome. Climate, Disease and the End of an Empire
- Laurie Penny: Everything Belongs to the Future
- Mariana Mazzucato: The Value of Everything
- Mark R. Anderson: The Pattern Future. Finding the World’s Great Secrets and Predicting the Future Using Pattern Discovery
- Marcus Rosenlund: Az időjárás és a történelem
- Martin Cohen: I Think, Therefore I Eat. The World’s Greatest Minds Tackle the Food Question
- Martin Gurri: The Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
- Mary Eberstadt: Primal Screams. How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics
- Max Tegmark: Life 3.0. Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
- Maryanne Wolf: Reader, Come Home. The Reading Brain in a Digital World
- Matolcsy György: Amerikai Birodalom vs. Európai Álom
- Matthew B. Crawford: Why We Drive. Toward a Philisophy of the Open Road
- Michael Shellenberger: Apocalypse Never
- Michael R. Auslin: The End of the Asian Century. War, Stagnation and the Risks to the World’s Most Dynamic Region
- Michael Walsh: Last Stands. Why Men Fight When All is Lost
- Nate Silver: The Signal and the Noise. Why So Many Predictions Fail — And Some Don’t
- Niall Ferguson: The Square and the Tower. Networks, Hierarchies and the Struggle for Global Power
- Norman Davies: Beneath Another Sky. A Global Journey into History
- Oliver Bullough: Moneyland. Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World & How to Take It Back
- Paul Wapner: Is Wildness Over?
- Peter Thiel: Zero to One. Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
- Peter Turchin: War and Peace and War. The Rise and Fall of Empires
- Pankaj Mishra: Bland Fanatics: Liberals, Race, and Empire
- Philip Jenkinks: Fertility and Faith. The Demographic Revolution and the Transformation of World Religions
- Phyllis Tickle: The Great Emergence. How Christianity is Changing and Why
- Ross Douthat: The Decadent Society. How We Became the Victims of Our Own Success
- Ryszard Legutko: The Cunning of Freedom. Saving the Self in an Age of False Idols
- Simon Winchester: Land. How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World
- Stuart Ritchie: Science Fictions. How Fraud, Bias, Negligence, and Hype Undermine the Search for Truth
- Sean McFate: Goliath. Why the West isn’t Winning. And What We Must Do About It
- Stephen R. Soukup: The Dictatorship of Woke Capital. How Political Correctness Captured Big Business
- Steven E. Koonin: Unsettled. What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, And Why It Matters
- Toby Ord: The Precipice. Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity
- Václav Smil: Growth. From Microorganisms to Megacities
- Wilfred M. McClay & Tom McAllister: Why Place Matters
William F. Buckley Jr.: God and Man at Yale - Zhouying Jin: Az emberiség jövője. Globális civilizáció és Kína megújulása
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