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Genre/Form: | Forecasts History Prévisions |
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Material Type: | Internet resource |
Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
George Friedman |
ISBN: | 9780385517058 038551705X 9780749007522 0749007524 9781863954228 1863954228 |
OCLC Number: | 148628954 |
Description: | xii, 253 pages : maps ; 25 cm |
Contents: | An introduction to the American Age -- The dawn of the American Age -- Earthquake: the U.S.-Jihadist war -- Population, computers, and culture wars -- The new fault lines -- China 2020: paper tiger -- Russia 2020: rematch -- American power and the crisis of 2030 -- A new world emerges -- The 2040s: prelude to war -- Preparing for war -- World War: a scenario -- The 2060s: a golden decade -- 2080: the United States, Mexico, and the struggle for the global heartland. |
Series Title: | New York Times best sellers. |
Other Titles: | Next hundred years Next one hundred years |
Responsibility: | George Friedman. |
Abstract:
Features forecast of the changes we can expect around the world during the twenty-first century. This book explains where and why future wars may erupt (and how they may be fought), which nations may gain and lose economic and political power, and how new technologies and cultural trends can alter the way we live in the new century.
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'Fascinating because of its dismissal of the conventional wisdom' New York Post 'Mr Friedman's work warrants the investment of an evening of careful reading' Washington Times

