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15. Edward O. Wilson, Consilience: The Unity of Knowledge (London: Little Brown,
1998).
16. Susantha Goonatilake, ‘‘The Shift to Asia: Cultural Implications for Science and
Technology’’ (presentation at Doors East, Bangalore, India, December 2003, available
on the Doors East website at http://www.doorseast.com/transcriptions/goonatilake
_txt.html).
17. Susantha Goonatilake, Toward a Global Science: Mining Civilizational Knowledge
(Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998).
18. Goonatilake, ‘‘The Shift to Asia.’’
19. Based on his experience setting up First Direct, Gavaghan has developed a process
that he calls the Unique Assembly of Tried and Tested Components (UATTC).
I am a member, with Gavaghan, of a consortium, Spirit of Creation (http://www
.spiritofcreation.com), that is applying UATTC and other recombinatory techniques
to the development of new educational and research institutions.
20. Yves Doz, From Global to Metanational: How Companies Win in the Knowledge Economy
(Boston, Mass.: Harvard Business School Press, 2002).
21. Harry Kunzru, ‘‘One Year On: How Bright Does the Futurecasters’ Future Look?,’’
Mute, no. 19 (May 2001), 23.
22. Ibid.
23. Manzini, ‘‘Space and Pace of Flows.’’
24. For an example of the genre, see ‘‘Do It Yourself: Self-Service Technologies,
Such as Websites and Kiosks, Bring Both Risks and Rewards,’’ The Economist, September
16, 2004, available at http://economist.com/opinion/displayStory.cfm?story_id=
3196309.
25. Løvlie and his colleagues made a presentation on the time-banking scenario,
using the evidencing technique, at the Doors East conference in Bangalore, India, in
December 2003; slides from the presentation are available on the Doors East website
at http://www.doorseast.com/transcriptions/lovlie/index.html. A related scenario,
having to do with car sharing and mobility, is available on the Doors of Perception
website at http://static.doorsofperception.com/2004roundtable.
26. These engineers and planners were from Rijkswaterstaat (Directorate General for
Public Works and Water Management).
27. A. den Doolaard, De Waterweg Herovered (Conquest of the Waterways: Reshaping
Wet Nature and Society) (Rotterdam: Comité Nationale Herdenking, 1947). A. den
Doolaard was the pseudonym of Cornelis Johannes George Spoelstra (1901–1994).
28. Michiel Schwarz, ‘‘Expo 2000 Netherlands Story Line’’ (request for proposal,
Netherlands Pavilion at Expo 2000 Hannover, Foundation Holland World Fairs,