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Vol. 1: Some Perspectives On Futures Studies - August 01993 Δ

Futures Studies and Sustainable Community Development (pdf) by Jim Dator
What Are the Greatest Challenges For Evolutionary Theory in Our Times? (pdf) by Jan Huston
Deconstructing Tourism: Unfamiliar Histories and Alternatives Futures of Tourism by Sohail Inayatullah
Tech Dreams (pdf) by Jordi Serra

Vol. 2: Women and the Future - January 01994 Δ

Technological Constraints or A Funny Thing Happened on Our Way to the Future (We Never Got There) (pdf) by R. Scott Daniels
Woman on the Edge of Time -- Observations (pdf) by Miriam Rosenthal
Futures of Women: Women of the Future (pdf) by Christopher B. Jones
Feminist Fabulation: Challenging the Boundaries of Fact and Fiction (pdf) by Debora Halbert
Women in Futures Studies and Women's Visions of the Future -- One Man's Tentative View (pdf) by Jim Dator
Silding into Our Future: Provocation as a Path to Critical Futures Fluency (pdf) by Wendy L. Schultz

Vol. 3: The Future of Education and Work - May 01994 Δ

The Soft Revolution (pdf) by Gerard O'Neill
Changing Japanese Employment Patterns and Women's Participation: Anticipating the Implications of Employment Trends (pdf) by Collen M. Fox
The Challenge of Unemployment (pdf)by Stephen T. Boggs
Linkages Between Work and Employment? (pdf) by Jim Dator
The Implications in the Nature of Work for Approaches to Education and Income Distribution in Candada (pdf) by Sally Lerner
A Scenario for the U.S. Manufacturing Sector, circa 2040 (pdf) by Thomas B. Carson

Vol. 4: The Future of Hawaii, Part One - October 01994 Δ

Introduction to Hawaii Scenarios (pdf) by Wendy Schultz
Too Local to be Global (pdf)
21st Century International Marketplace (pdf)
Islands in the Mind: Pick Your Own Reality (pdf)
Uncommon Alliances in Sovereign Hawai'is (pdf)
Old is Gold (pdf)
Be Smart, Be Clean, Be Responsible (pdf)
Putting the "Servant" Back in Public Servant (pdf)
Green Day (pdf)
The Bankrupt State (pdf)
A New Spirit: The Hawaiian Nation (pdf) by Adrianne Greenlees
Alternative Scenarios for Health in Hawaii (pdf) by Annette Gardner

Vol. 5: The Future of Hawaii, Part Two - January 01995 Δ

The Sovereign Nation of Hawai'i (pdf) by Ka'imiloa
Healthy University 2005 (pdf) by Annette Gardner
Imaging a New Day in Wai'anae (pdf) by Poka Laenui
Discussion on Sovereignty & The Hawaiian Economy (pdf) by Poka Laenui
Century Mark Retrospective (pdf) by T. Stuart
Business Driven by the Eternal (pdf) by Kevin Yim
The Kaua'i of the 21st Century (pdf) by Bob Gearhart
The Future of Hawai'i: Best Case Scenarios from a Sovereignty Activist's Perspective (pdf) by Lynette Cruz
Hawaii in 100 Years: Robots and Wealthy Outsiders (pdf) by Jim Dator

Vol. 6: Futures of Space Exploration and Settlement - May 01995 Δ

An Incomplete Debate on Space (pdf)
Thoughts from a Settlement on Mars (pdf) by Kalani Chapman
Arguments for the Creation of a Moon Archive (pdf) by Jim Burke

Vol. 7: Occasional Paper Number Seven - August 01995 Δ

An Overview of Four Futures Methodologies (Delphi, Environmental Scanning, Issues Managment and Emerging Issue Analysis) (pdf) by Trudi Lang
A Tale of Three Futurists (pdf) by Alex Lowenthal
Three Futurists (pdf) by Rich Somerville
L.A. 2022 (pdf) by John Tunick

Vol. 8: Occasional Paper Number Eight - November 01995 Δ

From the Forges of Fire to the Creation of Life: Persistence in the Biotecnical Age (pdf) by Dwayne Minton
The Maverick Clans of the Valles Marineris (pdf) by Richard Young
A System of Indebtedness (pdf) by Heather Stanton
Social Change in a PostMarxist World (pdf) by Mircea Boari

Vol. 9: Occasional Paper Number Nine - February 01997 Δ

Delphi/Scanning Methodologies: An Electronic Futures Symposium (pdf)
The Future of Constitutional Monarchy: The North American Model 2030 A.D. (pdf) by John Poast
Continuing Education: The Future "Flagship" of Higher Education? (pdf) by Jim Dator
Buddhist Enlightenment & the Internet (pdf) by David W. Chappell
Harbingers: Book Notes, Reviews & Mini-Reviews (pdf) by Vincent Kelly Pollard

Vol. 10: Occasional Paper Number Ten - February 01998 Δ

Electronic Seminar: Visions of Cloning (pdf)
The Tao of Cloning (pdf) by Dwayne Minton
Two Futures of People with Disabilities (pdf) by David Pfeiffer
The Futures of People with Disabilities: Assuming the Future Perfect (Reply to Pfeiffer) (pdf) by Robin Brandt
Harbingers: Contact (pdf) by Vincent Kelly Pollard

Vol. 11: Occasional Paper Number Eleven - June 01998 Δ

Three Possible Futures of North Korea (pdf) by Stephen Dwight Kiser
The IPAT Equation, Global Modeling & the Search for Sustainable Development (pdf) by Devin Nordberg
Call for Reviews from the Managing Editor
Some Sources (in English) for Thinking about the Future (pdf) by Jim Dator

Vol. 12: Occasional Paper Number Twelve - December 02004 Δ

Why Not Just Ignore the "Year 2000 Problem"? (pdf) by Charles Simons
More on the IPAT Equation (pdf) by David Pfeiffer
A More Democratic Future for Long Term Wellness and Independence for the Elderly (pdf) by Jim Shon