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Domestic trends in the United States, China, and Iran : implications for U.S. Navy strategic planning / / John Gordon IV ... [et al.]
| Domestic trends in the United States, China, and Iran : implications for U.S. Navy strategic planning / / John Gordon IV ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Gordon John <1956-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxix, 202 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 359/.030973 |
| Collana | Rand Corporation monograph series |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic forecasting - China
Economic forecasting - Iran Economic forecasting - United States Social prediction - China Social prediction - Iran Social prediction - United States Strategic planning - United States |
| ISBN |
1-282-03336-0
9786612033360 0-8330-4672-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE- Introduction and Objectives; Introduction; Study Approach; Organization of This Monograph; CHAPTER TWO- Strategic Trends in the United States; Summary; Introduction; U.S. Demographic Trends; Gross Domestic Product; The Federal Budget; Energy; Defense Spending; Conclusions; CHAPTER THREE- The United States' Near Abroad; The Current Situation; Future Trends and Possibilities in Northern South America; Future Trends and Possibilities in the Caribbean; An Overview of Future Trends in the Region
The Special Case of Mexico CHAPTER FOUR- Strategic Trends in the People's Republic of China; The Current Situation; China's Energy Future; Macroeconomic Trends; Demographic Trends and Related Problems; Environmental Degradation; Conclusion; CHAPTER FIVE- China's Near Abroad; The Current Situation; Future Trends and Possibilities in the West; Future Trends and Possibilities in the South; Future Trends and Possibilities in the East and Northeast; CHAPTER SIX- Strategic Trends in Iran; The Current Situation; Economic Trends; Sociopolitical Trends; Environmental Trends; Conclusion CHAPTER SEVEN- Iran's Near Abroad The Current Situation; Future Trends and Possibilities in Russian and Chinese Support for Iran; Future Trends and Possibilities in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation Council States; Future Trends and Possibilities in Turkey and the Kurdish Independence Movement; Future Trends and Possibilities in Israel, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria; Summary; CHAPTER EIGHT- Japan's Near Abroad; The Current Situation; Current State of U.S.-Japanese Relations; Japan's Current Relations with Its Asian Neighbors; Future Trends and Possibilities CHAPTER NINE- Russia's Near Abroad The Current Situation; Current Russian-European Relations; Current Sino-Russian Relations; Current Russian-Iranian Relations; Current Russian-Japanese Relations; Future Trends and Possibilities; CHAPTER TEN- Conclusions; Major Future Domestic and Near-Abroad Challenges; Common Challenges; Implications; Investment Implications for the U.S. Navy; Final Thoughts; APPENDIX A- Comparisons; APPENDIX B- China's Coal Future; Bibliography |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220159103321 |
Gordon John <1956->
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| Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2008 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Fabulous Future? [[electronic resource] ] : America and the World in 2040 / / edited by Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro
| The Fabulous Future? [[electronic resource] ] : America and the World in 2040 / / edited by Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Evanston, Illinois, : Northwestern University Press, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 973.930112 |
| Soggetto topico |
Twenty-first century
Social prediction - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8101-3197-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213855503321 |
| Evanston, Illinois, : Northwestern University Press, 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Older Americans, vital communities [[electronic resource] ] : a bold vision for societal aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum
| Older Americans, vital communities [[electronic resource] ] : a bold vision for societal aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum |
| Autore | Achenbaum W. Andrew |
| Edizione | [Paperback ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - United States - Social conditions - 21st century
Longevity - Social aspects - United States Social change - United States Self-actualization (Psychology) in old age - United States Older people - Government policy - United States Social prediction - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9602-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Introduction: A new demographic revolution demands novel structural responses -- The new faces of individual aging -- The new age of production and consumption -- (Re)creating networks for lifelong learning and sharing talents -- Reforming the U.S. health system to care for an aging population -- Renewing religious experiences and spiritual practices for a new age -- Extending the civic engagement of senior citizens -- ; Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456572503321 |
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Achenbaum W. Andrew
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| Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Older Americans, vital communities [[electronic resource] ] : a bold vision for societal aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum
| Older Americans, vital communities [[electronic resource] ] : a bold vision for societal aging / / W. Andrew Achenbaum |
| Autore | Achenbaum W. Andrew |
| Edizione | [Paperback ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.26/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Older people - United States - Social conditions - 21st century
Longevity - Social aspects - United States Social change - United States Self-actualization (Psychology) in old age - United States Older people - Government policy - United States Social prediction - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8018-9602-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ; Introduction: A new demographic revolution demands novel structural responses -- The new faces of individual aging -- The new age of production and consumption -- (Re)creating networks for lifelong learning and sharing talents -- Reforming the U.S. health system to care for an aging population -- Renewing religious experiences and spiritual practices for a new age -- Extending the civic engagement of senior citizens -- ; Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780852303321 |
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Achenbaum W. Andrew
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| Baltimore, MD ; ; London, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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