The ideas-informed society : why we need it and how to make it happen /: why we need it and how to make it happen. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Chris Brown, Graham Handscomb.
• Editors: Brown, Chris, 1975-; Handscomb, Graham
• Contents: Foreword; Sir Anthony Seldon PART 1: The Concept of an Ideas-Informed Society Chapter 1. Potent Ideas, Engaged Citizens, Healthy Societies; Chris Brown and Graham Handscomb Chapter 2. The Value of Uncertainty and the Tyranny of the Closed Mind; Sir Les Ebdon OBE Chapter 3. A Little Conceptual Housekeeping: ideas and their contexts; Lesley Saunders Chapter 4. Battle of Ideas: Shaping the future through debate; Alastair Donald PART 2: Truth-telling, Democracy and Community Chapter 5. Battle of Ideas: Weaponising the Free Speech Fallacy; Sam Fowles Chapter 6. Reversing Polarisation: How Challenging Ideas Can Help People Find Common Purpose; Sir Paul Collier Chapter 7. When Ideas Fail; Iain King CBE Chapter 8. Bearing the Truth and Building Truth-telling Communities; Helen Cameron Chapter 9. Informed Society and Representative Democracy: the role of parliaments; Stéphane Goldstein and Anne-Lise Harding Chapter 10. Questions worth asking and conversations that matter: generating ideas in cohesive communities; Tim Slack and Fiona Thomas Chapter 11. An entrepreneur's journey: delivering ideas to change a VUCA world; Paul Lindley OBE Chapter 12. Education for Democracy: Schools as Communities of Inquiry; Vivienne Baumfield PART 3: Creativity, Arts and the Environment Chapter 13. In Praise of Inutility: Learning from Dickens; Judith Mossman Chapter 14. The power of visual ideas – Searching for a sense of place and belonging ; Rafael Klein Chapter 15. Curiosity and Stories: Working with art and archaeology to encourage the growth of cultural capital in local communities; John Castling and Jilly Johnston Chapter 16. Getting the (Positive) Word Out: The IdeaSpies Platform ; Lynn Wood and Sabra Brock Chapter 17. How to succeed in a volatile world? Utilising the 7 Pillars of Positive Resilience to make the ideas-informed society a reality; Belinda Board Chapter 18. As we sit in the in-between; Benjamin Freud and Charlotte Hankin PART 4: Education and empowering young people Chapter 19. Ideas-informed? – Ideas are not enough!; Valerie Hannon and Anthony Mackay AM Chapter 20. Unleashing ideas through Youth Led Social Innovation; Katherine Crisp Chapter 21. Developing Ideas-Informed Young Citizens; John Baumber Chapter 22. The Future Skills Society Needs and Its Critical Implications; Jude Hillary Chapter 23. Education policy for a new age of enlightenment; Raphael Wilkins Chapter 24. Ideas in Action: Critically Reflective Practice; Neil Thompson Chapter 25. Turning Schools Inside Out – Community Curriculum Making; David Leat, Alison Whelan, Ulrike Thomas, Carolynn Kerr, and Ruth Webb Chapter 26. The Case for Place: How we can improve our ideas about 'place' in education policymaking; Will Millard.
• Publisher Details: Bingley : Emerald Publishing
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (348 pages)
• Subjects: 302; Social psychology; Idea (Philosophy)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781837530120
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