Preparing for the twenty-first century / Paul Kennedy.

By:

Kennedy, Paul M. (Paul Michael), 1945-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Random House, c1993.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvi, 428 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:

0394584430
9780394584430

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

303.49/09/05

LOC classification:

CB 161 K36p 1993

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

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-405) and index.

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

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