The future, declassified : megatrends that will undo the world unless we take action

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The future, declassified : megatrends that will undo the world unless we take action

Title remainder

megatrends that will undo the world unless we take action

Statement of responsibility

Mathew Burrows

Creator

• trueBurrows, Mathew

Subject

• Forecasts
• International relations -- Forecasting
• trueInternational relations -- Forecasting
• Internationale Politik
• POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / International
• POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General
• trueTechnological forecasting
• 2000 - 2099
• Twenty-first century
• Twenty-first century -- Forecasts
• Weltpolitik
• trueWorld politics -- 21st century -- Forecasting
• World politics -- Forecasting
• Technological forecasting

Genre

• Forecasts

Language

eng

Summary

"Twenty-five years ago when Mathew Burrows went to work for the CIA as an intelligence analyst, the world seemed frozen. Then came the fall of the Berlin Wall and the implosion of the Soviet Union; suddenly, unpredictability became a universal theme and foresight was critical. For the past decade, Burrows has overseen the creation of the Global Trends report--the key futurist guide for the White House, Departments of State and Defense, and Homeland Security"--

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Provided by publisher

Cataloging source

DLC

Dewey number

303.4909/05

Index

index present

LC call number

CB161

LC item number

.B87 2014

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

bibliography