Canton, James
The extreme future : the top trends that will reshape the world for the next 5, 10, and 20 years / James Canton - New York : Dutton, c2006 - x, 371 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Includes index
Introduction: the White House -- Welcome to the extreme future -- Fueling the future -- Finding prosperity: the innovation economy -- Help wanted: the future of the workforce -- Outliving the future: longevity medicine -- Tomorrow's climate -- Cultures in collision: the future of globalization -- Securing the future -- Weird science: what's next? -- Invisible war: the future of the individual -- Dancing dragon: the future of China -- The future of America and democracy
Examines how radical and complex global changes will impact individuals, society, markets, consumers, and business over the next twenty years and offers advice on how people can adapt to those changes and still find success
0525949380 9780525949381
2006047403
Twenty-first century--Forecasts
Social change--Forecasting
Social prediction
Economic forecasting
Science--Forecasting
303.49 / .C355 2006
303.49
The extreme future : the top trends that will reshape the world for the next 5, 10, and 20 years / James Canton - New York : Dutton, c2006 - x, 371 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm
Includes index
Introduction: the White House -- Welcome to the extreme future -- Fueling the future -- Finding prosperity: the innovation economy -- Help wanted: the future of the workforce -- Outliving the future: longevity medicine -- Tomorrow's climate -- Cultures in collision: the future of globalization -- Securing the future -- Weird science: what's next? -- Invisible war: the future of the individual -- Dancing dragon: the future of China -- The future of America and democracy
Examines how radical and complex global changes will impact individuals, society, markets, consumers, and business over the next twenty years and offers advice on how people can adapt to those changes and still find success
0525949380 9780525949381
2006047403
Twenty-first century--Forecasts
Social change--Forecasting
Social prediction
Economic forecasting
Science--Forecasting
303.49 / .C355 2006
303.49