Daily Archives: November 30, 2011

Society in the 21st Century: Opportunities and Dangers, Fifth International Congress of PWPA

In 1992, at the First WCSF in Seoul, the Fifth International Congress of PWPA looked at the new technological developments and how they were changing human society—for better or for worse. PWPA presidents were asked to think about how they … Continue reading

Posted in Articles | Leave a comment

Liberal Democratic Societies is the Topic of the Fourth International Congress.

The study of Liberal Democracies (August, 1989) was the third in a trilogy of PWPA Congresses designed to understand the world’s social systems. After the collapse of the Soviet Union—which co-chairman Edward Shils proclaimed at the conference one month before … Continue reading

Posted in Articles | Leave a comment