field and, in so doing, draws upon any and
all who have something useful to
contribute. Third, they do this in a way
that’s both critically and integrally
informed throughout. This is a real
achievement in its own right. Critical and
integral futures perspectives bring into
play “interior individual” and “interior
collective” factors that have a great deal
to offer but have often been
misunderstood or set aside. Practitioners
have not been universally willing to
accept these gifts, to take on the
challenges they imply, or to explore their
implications—not only for background
theorizing but also for day-to-day practice
across the board. The book clearly
demonstrates some of the payoffs of
accessing and applying these powerful
new perspectives