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Author:

Shapiro, Robert J.

Title:

Futurecast : how superpowers, populations, and globalization will change the way you live and work / Robert J. Shapiro.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

St. Martin's Press,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

x, 358 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Economic history--21st century.
World politics--21st century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-343) and index.

Contents:

The global blueprint -- The demographic earthquake -- The new primacy of globalization -- The two poles of globalization : China and the United States -- The new economics of decline for Europe and Japan -- The new geopolitics of the sole superpower : the players -- The coming crises in health care, energy, and the global environment -- History's wild cards : catastrophic terrorism and technological breakthroughs.

ISBN:

0312352425
9780312352424

LCCN:

2007040720

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)