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Ziauddin Sardar

The Postnormal Times Reader

We live in a period of accelerating change. New trends, technologies and crisis emerge rapidly and transform familiar social and political landscape…

Futures Studies, Postnormal Times Theory

The Postnormal Times Reader

Barbaric Others: A Manifesto on Western Racism

The word barbarian is derived from the Greek term 'barbaroi' - or one who cannot speak Greek. As the Greeks believed that language was the tool of r…

Education, colonialism, racism

Welcome to postnormal times

All that was ‘normal’ has now evaporated; we have entered postnormal times, the in-between period where old orthodoxies are dying, new ones have…

Futures; Postnormal Times

The Three Tomorrows of Postnormal Times

The Three Tomorrows of Postnormal Times is a new method for foresight and futures Researchers and practitioners. Designed and developed to explore t…

Postnormal Times

The Language of Equality

What do we talk about? How do we talk about it? These are the two most basic questions that confront any new agency. The Equality and Human Rights C…

Deepening, broadening and re-asserting a postcolonial interrogative space in organization studies

A postcolonial interrogative space has finally, and we believe belatedly, emerged in management and organization studies (MOS). Since the term ‘po…

Education Reform

It is through education that a nation, a society, or a civilisation, consciously passes on the accumulated skills, knowledge and wisdom of the past…

Islam; Islamization

Exploration in Islamic Science

Why Islamic science? What is it? When did it exist? Does it exist now? Is it necessary? Why? For whom? The author of Explorations in Islamic Science…

How do you know? Reading Ziauddin Sardar on Islam, Science and Cultural Relations

Distorted Imagination: Lessons from the Rushdie Affair

The authors of this book trace the long history of the Rushdie affair, demonstrating that the real issues raised are not freedom of expression or bl…

islam, Cultural Identity