
Mahdi Elmandjra : biography
March 13, 1933 –
Mahdi Elmandjra () (born March 13, 1933) is a Moroccan futurist, economist and sociologist.
Publications
- The League of Arab States 1945-1955, Ph.D. Thesis, London (1957);
- Nehru and the Modern World, New Delhi (1967);
- Interaction between Western Culture and Japanese Culture, Tokyo (1968);
- Transfert International des Techniques de Gestion, Rotterdam (1970);
- Economie et Culture, Paris (1972);
- The United Nations System: An Analysis, London and New York (1973);
- Information et Developpement, Paris (1975);
- Alternatives pour l’Etablissement d’un Nouvel Ordre Economique International, Paris (1975);
- Curriculum Vitae of Mahdi Elmandjra 2 1998
- Global Cooperation as an Operational Concept, (with John E. Fobes) Washington D.C. (1975);
- Prospective des Valeurs Socio-Culturelles Mediterraneennes, Madrid (1977);
- L’Organisation Internationale et le Developpement, Rome (1977);
- Political Facets of the North-South Dialogue,Rome (1978);
- Architects and National Development, International Union of Architects, Mexico (1978);
- Recherche Scientifique et Developpement, Casablanca (1978);
- "Demain l’An 2000", monthly column in the weekly magazine "Jeune Afrique", Paris (1979–1980);
- Science and Technology and the Future, Munich (1979);
- No Limits to Learning, Report to the Club of Rome, in collaboration with James Botkin and Mircea Malitza, London (1979) – (translated to French, Spanish, Arabic, German, Italian, Polish, Rumanian, Japanese, Finnish, and Chinese;
- L’Ingenieur et la Societe, Paris (1980);
- Feasibility Study on the Establishment of an African Institute for Future Studies, Addis Ababa (1980);
- Critique of the Brandt Commission Report, Paris (1980);
- Ordre Mondial et Styles de Developpement, Paris (1980);
- A Positive Future for the Printed Word, Copenhagen (1980);
- International Cooperation as a Learning Process, Ottawa (1980);
- L’Afrique en l’An 2000, Paris (1980);
- Le Monde Arabe en l’An 2000, Paris (1980);
- Administration et Education, Paris (1980);
- La Mediterranee a l’Heure de l’Elargissement de la Communaute Europeenne, Rome, (1980);
- Science and Technology : New Frontiers, Rome, (1981);
- The New Age of Culture and Communication, Chapell Hill, North Carolina (1981);
- Financial Flows from OPEP Countries to Developing Countries & the New International Economic Order, Paris (1981), Kuwait (1982);
- Whither the South? Futures of South-South Relations, Montreal (1981);
- Education and Informatics, Rome (1981);
- La Recherche Scientifique en tant que creation: Le Cas de la Mediterranee, Barcelona (1982);
- L’Interpellation du Tiers Monde, Paris (1982);
- L’Humour: Retrospective et Prospective, Rabat, Paris (1982);
- La Cooperation Euro-Arabe, Louvain (1982);
- Impact de l’Informatique sur la Societe Marocaine : Vision Prospective, Rabat (1982);
- The U N Economic Commission for Africa : The Formative Years 1958-1960, Addis Ababa (1983);
- Human Values and Technological Innovation, Tsukuba (1983);
- Whither Information ? Paris, Nyon (1983);
- Informatics and the Development of Intelligence, Rome (1983);
- Information and Sovereignty, Rabat, Paris, Tunis, Cali (1983);
- Le Sport et la Paix, Casablanca (1983);
- Information et Developpement, Rabat (1983);
- South-South Cooperation : A Peaceful Decolonization of the Future, Nyon (1983);
- Les IXemes Jeux Mediterraneens: Une Analyse Socio-Economique, Casablanca, (1983);
- The Conquest of Space : Some Political, Economic and Socio-Cultural Considerations, Rabat, Tunis, Paris, Rome, London, Geneva (1983);
- Recherche Scientifique et Technologique: de l’Innovation a la Vulgarisation, Rabat (1984);
- Medailles Olympiques et Developpement, Analyse des Resultats de Los Angeles, Rabat, Dakar, Paris, Tunis (1984);
- Le Maghreb en Crise, Rabat (1984);
- Vers un Monde des Grandes Metropoles, Paris (1984);
- Casablanca 2000, The Aga Khan Award for Architecture, Geneva (1985);
- Tomorrow’s Habitat, Tokyo (1985);
- Reclaiming the Future : Manual of Future Studies for African Planners, Introduction, London, Brussels (1985);
- Development and Automation: Opportunities and Risks, Geneva, Paris (1985);
- Médecine Predictive: Considerations Ethiques, Sociales et de Sante Publique, Rabat, Paris (1985);
- Apprendimento, Adattamento e Innovazione, Florence (1985);
- Merits and Demerits of "Nihonjin-Run" : A Future Perspective, The Tokyo Colloquium, Tokyo (1985);
- Urbanisme et Avenir des Relations Internationales, Paris (1985);
- Les Arabes en Crise, Paris (1985);
- Communication, Information and Development, Rome (1985);
- Learning Needs in a Changing Society, Role of Human Resources in Development, Tokyo (1986);
- The Financial Support of Research & Development within Third World Countries, The African Academy of Sciences, Nairobi (1986);
- Media and Communications in Africa: The Weight of Advanced Technologies, London (1986);
- Du Bon Usage de la Prospective, Paris (1986);
- UN Organizations: Ways to their Reactivation, Tokyo (1986);
- Nouvelles Tendances des Recherches en Sciences Sociales, Rabat (1987);
- Information Technology for Economic Development in Developing Countries, Fontainebleau (1987);
- Culture: Arts et Traditions, Vision Prospective, Rabat (1987);
- For a Better Life for all in the Metropoles, Mexico City, London (1987);
- Development Aid as an Obstacle to Self-Development, Rome (1987);
- Mahgreb et Francophonie, Quebec, Paris (1988);
- Technologies Nouvelles et Developpement, Lausanne (1988);
- China in the Twenty-First Century, London (1989);
- La Revolution Francaise : Message Universel ? Lyon (1989);
- Expanding Horizons, Anticipating Global Change, Monterrey, California (1989);
- Role de la Jeunesse Marocaine dans la Societe Arabe, Rabat (1989);
- Present & Potential Uses of Informatics and Telematics in Health, Geneva (1989);
- Perspectives Macro-Economiques de la Mediterranee, Marseille (1989);
- Fusion of Science and Culture : Key to the Twenty-First Century, Vancouver, Paris (1989);
- Human Rights and Development, Ottawa (1989);
- The Francophone Summit : Does it have a future ? London (1989);
- La Francophonie : Un surrealisme, Casablanca (1989);
- Aucune Union Maghrebine sans respect des droits de l’homme, Tunis (1989);
- Afrique : Le grand chambardement, Bordeaux (1990);
- Je reve d’une afrique africophone, Dakar (1990);
- L’Avenir des Relations Nord-Sud, Bordeaux (1991);
- Les Elections Algeriennes de juin 1990, Bordeaux, Alger (1990);
- La Crise du Golfe, Prelude a l’Affrontement Nord-Sud ? Les debuts du Post-Colonialisme, Paris, Tunis, Rabat (1990);
- Yes, There Shall be a Military Confrontation in the Gulf, Paris (1990);
- La Cause Reelle de Notre Tragedie est l’Absence d’une Veritable Democratie, Tunis (1990);
- Quatre Raisons pour Craindre une Guerre du Golfe, Rabat (1990);
- Relations Afro-Arabe, le Dialogue Euro-Arabe et l’Intifada, Paris, Rabat, Tunis (1990);
- Les Aspects Culturels de la Guerre du Golfe, Rabat, Alger (1991);
- Les Dimensions Scientifiques et Technologiques de la Guerre du Golfe, Casablanca (1991);
- La Francophonie : Nouvelle Etape Hegemonique au Maghreb, Rabat (1991);
- Vision of the Future, New Delhi (1991);
- Cout de la Guerre du Golfe en Chiffres, Rabat, Alger, Tunis (1991);
- Al Harb Al Hadariya Al Oulla, Casablanca, Alger (1991);
- Un Autre Regard, Paris (1991);
- Retrospective des Futurs, Casablanca, Paris (1991);
- Impact of the Socio-Cultural Environment on the Development of Information Technology, Zürich, New Delhi, Rabat (1992);
- Consequences de la Guerre du Golfe, Algiers (1992);
- Premiere Guerre Civilisationnelle, Casablanca (1992);
- Nord-Sud, Prelude a l’Ere Post-Coloniale; Casablanca (1992);
- Problematique de la Communication, Casablanca (1993);
- A Propos du Mahgreb, Casablanca (1993);
- Les Mutations Sociales et la Democratie, Casablanca (1993);
- The Arab World : Three Scenarios, Tunis (1993);
- 11 Years after the Revolution of July 1952, Tunis, London (1993);
- La "Logique" de Guerre : Une "Logique" de Culture, Casablanca (1993);
- New Chapters of the Civilizational War, Tangiers (1993);
- The March of Islam, London, Rabat, Algiers (1993);
- The Israelo-Palestinian Agreement : A Scenario Planned Years before, Tunis, Casablanca, London (1993);
- La Paix ! Quelle Paix ? Casablanca (1993);
- What has Happened in Palestine is another episode of the Civilizational War, Rabat (1993);
- Visions, Collective Memory and Value Systems, Casablanca (1993);
- Information and Technology, London (1993);
- The Agreements concerning Ghaza and Jericho, Beirut (1993);
- The West is Opposed to Change, Algiers, London (1993);
- La Recherche Scientifique au Maroc : Réalités et Perspectives, Rabat (1994);
- The Suffering of Algeria, London (1994);
- Le Postcolonialisme, Rabat (1994);
- Mandela and the Transformation of History, London (1994);
- Population and Migration, Geneva, Rabat, Tunis (1994);
- Biodiversity : Cultural and Ethical Aspects, Paris, Rabat (1994);
- The Next Wars will be Civilizational Wars, London (1994);
- Cultural Diversity : Key to Survival in the Future, Mexico, Rabat, Casablanca (1994);
- From Welfare State to Caring Society, UNESCO Symposium, Roskilde University, Denmark (1995);
- Dialogue as a Culture : The Case of Islam, International Institute of Sociology, Trieste (1995);
- Cultural Communication: Major Challenge of the Future, United Nations University, Tokyo (1995);
- The United Nations and the Challenges of the Future, Marrakech (1995);
- Dialogue about Communication, Chiraa, Tangiers (1996);
- Al Quds, Symbol and Memory, Walili, Marrakech (1996);
- La Decolonisation Cuturelle : Defi Majeur du XXIe Siecle, Walili, Marrakech (1996);
- L’Immigration est un Phenomene Culturel et non pas Securitaire, London, Casablanca (1997);
- Mehdi Benaboud : Le Medecin Humaniste, le Philosophe Militant et le Croyant Eclaire, Tangiers (1997);
- Salah Charqui ou le Qanoun Enchante, Casablanca (1997);
- Ben Yessef : l’Esthete Engage, Tangiers (1997);
- Un Plectre s’Immobilise et un Luth Cesse sa Lutte, (deces Mounir Bashir), London, Rabat (1997);
- Kemal Zebdi, le Poete Peintre nous a Quitte, Casablanca, London (1997)
- L’Internet n’a aucun sens en l’absence d’un environnement scientifique approprié, Rabat (1997)
- Etat et perspectives : Développement dans le Tiers-monde, Tanger (1997)
- La régression des pays du tiers-monde progresse, Tanger (1997)
- L’Internet apportera au Maroc ce que le Maroc apportera à l’Internet, Casablanca (1997)
- La communication entre les religions, Les Emirats Arabes Unis (1998)
- L’Irak – Terrain d’essai des armes américaines, Rabat (1998)
- Recherche scientifique et défis du futur, Rabat (1998)
- La puissance américaine réside dans la faiblesse des pays, Rabat (1998)
- L’attaque de l’Irak par les Etats Unis est inévitable, Tanger (1998)
- La mondialisation c’est tout simplement l’américanisation, Rabat (1999)
- Si le pouvoir devait revenir à la majorité : la femme est cette majorité, Tanger (1999)
- Cinéma et éducation, Tétouan (1999)
- L’avenir du monde arabe, Beirut (1999)
- La deuxième guerre civilisationnelle a commencé, Casablanca (2001)
- Intifadates, Kénitra (2001)
- Les intifadates sont inéluctables, Casablanca (2002)
- Le temps des prophètes est révolu : Le Maroc en solde, Casablanca (2002
- La frappe de l’Irak est imminente, Abu Dhabi (2002)
- On peut parler d’une culture islamique mais pas d’une personne islamique, Londres (2002)
- La guerre d’Irak durera au moins cinq ans, Rabat (2003)
- L’Unesco mérite d’être blâmée pour non assistance à patrimoine culturel de l’humanité en danger, Casablanca (2003)
- Mondialisation du fascisme, Londres (2003)
- Japan makes imprudent decision on troops to Iraq, Rabat (2003)
- Humiliation à l’ère du méga-impérialisme, Casablanca (oct. 2003)
- Ihana (2004)
- Valeur des valeurs (2006)