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Megachange : economic disruption, political upheaval, and social strife in the 21st century / / Darrell M. West
Megachange : economic disruption, political upheaval, and social strife in the 21st century / / Darrell M. West
Autore West Darrell M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (228 pages) : illustrations, graphs
Disciplina 303.490905
Soggetto topico Twenty-first century
Social prediction - 21st century
Economic forecasting - 21st century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8157-2922-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Overcoming presentism. Big moves abroad. Disruptions at home. Extremism begets extremism. Plan of the book -- 2. Shocks in foreign affairs. Globalization. 9/11 terrorism. The Arab Spring uprising. Russia's Crimean invasion. Charlie Hebdo murders and Paris attacks. Brexit. Dramatic consequences -- 3. Shifts in domestic politics. Religious revival. The Reagan Revolution. Marijuana legislation. Same-sex marriage. Obamacare. Income inequality. Trumpism and border security. The rapid pace of domestic change -- 4. Thermidorian reactions. How 1960s protests spawned conservative reactions. Antismoking attitudes and policies. HIV and AIDS. Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI, and Pope Francis. Recognizing Cuba. Thesis and antithesis -- 5. The complications of zealotry. The clashes between and within civilizations. A visit to Lebanon. The trip to Bahrain. Jewish fundamentalists. Islamic fundamentalists. Christian fundamentalists. Apocalyptic thinking -- 6. The challenge of megachange .The challenge for individuals. The challenge for society. The challenge for governance. Weakening political extremism. The reversability of progress -- 7. Navigating the future. Broadening horizons. Finding anchors. Understanding that small shifts can have great impact. Ending winner-take-all. Deradicalizing civil society -- 8. Future possibilities. Iran gets a nuclear bomb. Robots take the jobs. Global warming and rising seas. Europe turns right and undermines democracy. What if we are not alone in the universe? Addressing nightfall.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910137077803321
West Darrell M.  
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Megachange : economic disruption, political upheaval, and social strife in the 21st century / / Darrell M. West
Megachange : economic disruption, political upheaval, and social strife in the 21st century / / Darrell M. West
Autore West Darrell M. <1954->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (228 pages) : illustrations, graphs
Disciplina 303.490905
Soggetto topico Twenty-first century
Social prediction - 21st century
Economic forecasting - 21st century
ISBN 0-8157-2922-7
Classificazione POL011000POL040000BUS069020
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Overcoming presentism. Big moves abroad. Disruptions at home. Extremism begets extremism. Plan of the book -- 2. Shocks in foreign affairs. Globalization. 9/11 terrorism. The Arab Spring uprising. Russia's Crimean invasion. Charlie Hebdo murders and Paris attacks. Brexit. Dramatic consequences -- 3. Shifts in domestic politics. Religious revival. The Reagan Revolution. Marijuana legislation. Same-sex marriage. Obamacare. Income inequality. Trumpism and border security. The rapid pace of domestic change -- 4. Thermidorian reactions. How 1960s protests spawned conservative reactions. Antismoking attitudes and policies. HIV and AIDS. Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI, and Pope Francis. Recognizing Cuba. Thesis and antithesis -- 5. The complications of zealotry. The clashes between and within civilizations. A visit to Lebanon. The trip to Bahrain. Jewish fundamentalists. Islamic fundamentalists. Christian fundamentalists. Apocalyptic thinking -- 6. The challenge of megachange .The challenge for individuals. The challenge for society. The challenge for governance. Weakening political extremism. The reversability of progress -- 7. Navigating the future. Broadening horizons. Finding anchors. Understanding that small shifts can have great impact. Ending winner-take-all. Deradicalizing civil society -- 8. Future possibilities. Iran gets a nuclear bomb. Robots take the jobs. Global warming and rising seas. Europe turns right and undermines democracy. What if we are not alone in the universe? Addressing nightfall.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910798411203321
West Darrell M. <1954->  
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Megachange : economic disruption, political upheaval, and social strife in the 21st century / / Darrell M. West
Megachange : economic disruption, political upheaval, and social strife in the 21st century / / Darrell M. West
Autore West Darrell M. <1954->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (228 pages) : illustrations, graphs
Disciplina 303.490905
Soggetto topico Twenty-first century
Social prediction - 21st century
Economic forecasting - 21st century
ISBN 0-8157-2922-7
Classificazione POL011000POL040000BUS069020
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Overcoming presentism. Big moves abroad. Disruptions at home. Extremism begets extremism. Plan of the book -- 2. Shocks in foreign affairs. Globalization. 9/11 terrorism. The Arab Spring uprising. Russia's Crimean invasion. Charlie Hebdo murders and Paris attacks. Brexit. Dramatic consequences -- 3. Shifts in domestic politics. Religious revival. The Reagan Revolution. Marijuana legislation. Same-sex marriage. Obamacare. Income inequality. Trumpism and border security. The rapid pace of domestic change -- 4. Thermidorian reactions. How 1960s protests spawned conservative reactions. Antismoking attitudes and policies. HIV and AIDS. Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI, and Pope Francis. Recognizing Cuba. Thesis and antithesis -- 5. The complications of zealotry. The clashes between and within civilizations. A visit to Lebanon. The trip to Bahrain. Jewish fundamentalists. Islamic fundamentalists. Christian fundamentalists. Apocalyptic thinking -- 6. The challenge of megachange .The challenge for individuals. The challenge for society. The challenge for governance. Weakening political extremism. The reversability of progress -- 7. Navigating the future. Broadening horizons. Finding anchors. Understanding that small shifts can have great impact. Ending winner-take-all. Deradicalizing civil society -- 8. Future possibilities. Iran gets a nuclear bomb. Robots take the jobs. Global warming and rising seas. Europe turns right and undermines democracy. What if we are not alone in the universe? Addressing nightfall.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910822992503321
West Darrell M. <1954->  
Washington, District of Columbia : , : Brookings Institution Press, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Survol de la conjoncture economique : mai 2009 / / Pierre Beaulne
Survol de la conjoncture economique : mai 2009 / / Pierre Beaulne
Autore Beaulne Pierre
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chicoutimi : , : J.-M. Tremblay, , 2010
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 330.0112
Collana Classiques des sciences sociales
Soggetto topico Economic forecasting - 21st century
ISBN 1-4123-7375-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione fre
Altri titoli varianti Survol de la conjoncture économique
Record Nr. UNINA-9910131109803321
Beaulne Pierre  
Chicoutimi : , : J.-M. Tremblay, , 2010
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui