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Preparing for the twenty-first century

Kennedy, Paul M., 1945-1993
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Main title:
Imprint:
London : HarperCollins, c1993
Collation:
xvi, 428 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 389-405) and index
Contents:
Prologue : old challenges and new challenges -- The demographic explosion -- The communications and financial revolution and the rise of the multinational corporation -- World agriculture and the biotechnology revolution -- Robotics, automation, and a new industrial revolution -- The dangers to our natural environment -- The future of the nation-state -- The Japanese "plan" for a post-2000 world -- India and China -- Winners and losers in the developing world -- The erstwhile USSR and its crumbled empire -- Europe and the future -- The American dilemma -- Preparing for the twenty-first century
ISBN:
97800021570560002157055
Dewey class:
909.8
Language:
English
BRN:
470
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