The historian between the ethnologist and the futurologist
Conference on the Historian Between the Ethnologist and the Futurologist / Dumoulin, Jerôme [Ed. Frontmatter -- Preface / Bullock, Alan -- Editors' note -- Contents -- 1. Rules of the game and landscapes -- Our current sense of history / Gellner, Ernest -- Discussion -- 2. Futurology or projection of the present -- Prediction versus prophecy / Bell, Daniel -- Discussion -- 3. The historian and scientific economics -- The necessity and impossibility of political economy / Wiles, Peter -- Discussion -- 4. Illusions of temporal continuity --...