Wendell Bell (* 27. september 1924, Chicago, Illinois, USA[1][2] – † 3. november 2019)[3] bol americký sociológ a futurológ a emeritný profesor sociológie na Yale University.[4][5][6]

Wendell Bell
americký sociológ a futurológ
Wendell Bell
Narodenie27. september 1924
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Úmrtie3. november 2019 (95 rokov)
Alma materCalifornia State University, Fresno
University of California, Los Angeles

Kariéra upraviť

Narodil sa v meste Chicago v USA. Študoval na Fresno State University v štáte Kalifornia.[5][6] Titul PhD získal na University of California v Los Angeles.[7] Pôsobil na Stanford University, Northwestern University a University of California v Los Angeles. Od roku 1963 do roku 1995 pôsobil ako profesor na Yale University.[5]

Od roku 1960 sa zaoberá futurológiou. Zaoberá sa tiež sociológiou mesta, sociálno-územnými analýzami, teóriou politických a sociálnych zmien. Je autorom dvojzväzkovej publikácie Foundations of Futures Studies - Základy štúdii budúcnosti. Žije v New Haven v štáte Connecticut.

Dielo upraviť

Wendell Bell napísal a publikoval knihy a publikácie Jamaican Leaders. Political Attitudes in a New Nation (1964), Images of the Future: Theory a Research Strategies (spoluautor) (1970), The Sociology of the Future. Theory, Cases, and Annotated Bibliography (spoluautor) (1971), Ethnicity and Nation-Building (spolueditor) (1974), Foundations of Futures Studies. Human Science for a New Era. Volume 1. History, Purposes, and Knowledge (1997), Foundations of Futures Studies. Human Science for a New Era. Volume 2. Values, Objectivity, and the Good Society (1997), The Purposes of Futures Studies (1997).

Knihy upraviť

  • Bell, Wendell, Mau, James A. (editors): The Sociology of the Future. Theory, Cases and Annotated Bibliography. Russell Sage Foundation, New York 1971
  • Bell, Wendell: Foundations of Futures Studies. Human Science for a New Era Volume 1: History, Purposes, and Knowledge. Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, London 1998
  • Bell, Wendell: Foundations of Futures Studies. Human Science for a New Era Volume 2: Values, Objectivity, and the Good Society. Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, London 1998

Kapitoly v knihách upraviť

  • Bell, Wendell, Mau, James A.: Images of the Future. Theory and Research Strategies. In: Mc Kinney, J., Tiryaklan E. (editors): Theoretical Sociology. Perspectives and Developments. Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York 1970
  • Bell, Wendell, Mau, James A., Huber, Bettina J., Boldt, Menno: A Paradigm for the Analysis of Time Perspectives and Images of the Future. In: * Bell, Wendell, Mau, James A. (editors): The Sociology of the Future. Theory, Cases and Annotated Bibliography. Russell Sage Foundation, New York 1971

Referencie upraviť

  1. CAVES, Roger W.. Encyclopedia of the City. [s.l.] : Routledge, 2005. ISBN 0415252253. S. 24.
  2. Bell, Wendell. Memories of the Future. [s.l.] : Transaction Publishers, 2011. Dostupné online. ISBN 978-1-4128-4262-4. S. 1.
  3. Wendell Bell, sociologist helped found field of futures studies [online]. 2019-12-12. Dostupné online. (po anglicky)
  4. Wendell Bell On The Future [online]. Forbes, [cit. 2012-02-08]. Dostupné online.
  5. a b c Futurist, Ex-Fresnan Wendell Bell on CNN. The Fresno Bee, 1997-08-09. Dostupné online [cit. 2012-02-08].
  6. a b Wendell Bell and Oliver W. Markley: Two Futurists' Views of the Preferable, the Possible and the Probable. Journal of Futures Studies, February 2009, s. 161–178. Dostupné online [cit. 2012-02-08]. Archivované 2011-07-28 na Wayback Machine
  7. http://www.yale.edu/sociology/faculty/pages/bell/vitaWendellBell_Oct_2010.pdf

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