Which world? : scenarios for the 21st Century /
Hammond, Allen L.
Which world? : scenarios for the 21st Century / Allen Hammond. - Washington, DC : Island Press, 1998. - xiv, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
"Global destinies, regional choices." "Shearwater books."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Thinking about the future--The power of scenarios--Market world: a new golden age of prosperity--Fortress world: instability and violence?--Transformed world: changing the human endeavor?--Critical trends: demographic, economic, and technological--Critical environmental trends--Critical security trends--Critical social and political trends--Latin America: Equitable growth or instability?--China and Southeast Asia: can the Asian miracle continue?--India: a second independence?--Sub-Saharan Africa: transformation or tragedy?--North Africa and the Middle East: autocracy forever?--Russia and Eastern Europe: transition to what?--North America, Europe, and Japan: leadership or stagnation?--Choosing our future.
1559635754 (cloth)
98013589
Economic forecasting.
World politics--Forecasting.---1989-
Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
HC59.15 / .H36 1998
330.9/051
Which world? : scenarios for the 21st Century / Allen Hammond. - Washington, DC : Island Press, 1998. - xiv, 306 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
"Global destinies, regional choices." "Shearwater books."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Thinking about the future--The power of scenarios--Market world: a new golden age of prosperity--Fortress world: instability and violence?--Transformed world: changing the human endeavor?--Critical trends: demographic, economic, and technological--Critical environmental trends--Critical security trends--Critical social and political trends--Latin America: Equitable growth or instability?--China and Southeast Asia: can the Asian miracle continue?--India: a second independence?--Sub-Saharan Africa: transformation or tragedy?--North Africa and the Middle East: autocracy forever?--Russia and Eastern Europe: transition to what?--North America, Europe, and Japan: leadership or stagnation?--Choosing our future.
1559635754 (cloth)
98013589
Economic forecasting.
World politics--Forecasting.---1989-
Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
HC59.15 / .H36 1998
330.9/051