The Fabulous Future? : America and the World in 2040 /

Will the future be one of economic expansion, greater tolerance, liberating inventions, and longer, happier lives? Or do we face stagnation, declining quality of life, and a technologically enhanced totalitarianism worse than any yet seen? The Fabulous Future? draws its inspiration from a more optim...

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其他作者:	Morson, Gary Saul, 1948- (Editor), Schapiro, Morton Owen (Editor)
格式:	電子電子書
語言:	英语
出版:	Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2015.
叢編:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
主題:	United States. United States > Forecasting. Sociology & Social History. Social Sciences. Social Conditions. Twenty-first century. Social prediction. Forecasting. HISTORY > General. Prevision sociale > États-Unis. Vingt et unieme siecle > Previsions. Social prediction > United States. Twenty-first century > Forecasts. Forecasts. Electronic books.
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Introduction: The future of prediction / Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro
Organization of the volume and list of contributors
The future of economic growth : slowing to a crawl / Robert J. Gordon
Longer and healthier lives? / Eileen M. Crimmins
A happier world? / Richard A. Easterlin
The world in 2040 / Robert L. Gallucci
The future of American religion / Eboo Patel
Freedom's future / Wendy Kaminer
Especially of the future / Mark A. Ratner
The era of answers / John Kelly III
Bridging the gap between knowing and doing : the new environmental governance / Mark R. Tercek and Jimmie Powell
The future of higher education in the United States (and the world) / Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro
Media of the future / Arianna Huffington
The future of fearmongering / Barry Glassner
Conclusion: The world to be / Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro.

The Fabulous Future? : America and the World in 2040 /

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