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In this introduction, the book editors discuss the importance of imagining the future in everyday and political life, as well as how it has been treated in social sciences. They conclude by outlining the sections of the book and presenting the different chapters.
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de Saint-Laurent, C., Obradović, S., Carriere, K.R. (2018). Introduction: What May the Future Hold?. In: de Saint-Laurent, C., Obradović, S., Carriere, K. (eds) Imagining Collective Futures. Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-76051-3_1
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