The extreme future : the top trends that will reshape the world for the next 5, 10, and 20 years / James Canton
By: Canton, James.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Dutton, c2006Description: x, 371 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0525949380; 9780525949381.Subject(s): | Twenty-first century -- Forecasts | Social change -- Forecasting | Social prediction | Economic forecasting | Science -- ForecastingDDC classification: 303.49Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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
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