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Preparing for the twenty-first century / Paul Kennedy.

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  • ISBN: 0394584430
  • ISBN: 9780394584430
  • Physical Description: xvi, 428 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, 1993.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-405) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue : old challenges and new challenges -- The demographic explosion -- The communications and financial revolution and the rise of the multinational corporation -- World agriculture and the biotechnology revolution -- Robotics, automation, and a new industrial revolution -- The dangers to our natural environment -- The future of the nation-state -- The Japanese "plan" for a post-2000 world -- India and China -- Winners and losers in the developing world -- The erstwhile USSR and its crumbled empire -- Europe and the future -- The American dilemma -- Preparing for the twenty-first century.
Subject:
Twenty-first century.

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