America beyond 2001 : opposing viewpoints /
America beyond 2001 : opposing viewpoints / [print]
Oliver W. Markley and Walter R. McCuan, book editors.
- San Diego, California : Greenhaven Press, (c)1996.
- 312 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographies and index.
Technology will strengthen the traditional family The traditional family will be less prevalent A vision of revitalized education A vision of declining education Immigrants will strengthen America's future Immigrants will weaken America's future The aging of America : alternative visions Ethics for the twenty-first century Technology can secure America's future Information technology is revolutionary Information technology is not revolutionary Technology rapidly changes society Technology slowly changes society Information technology workers, 2010 Information technology criminals, 2010 The global economy is largely myth Entitlement programs are sustainable Entitlement programs are not sustainable America needs an industrial policy America does not need an industrial policy America's economy may become intensely regulated Sustainable development is possible Sustainable development is unlikely The future looks bright for alternative fuels The future looks dim for alternative fuels Greenhouse America : a twenty-first-century "wild card" / Harold W. Bernard Jr. -- Normal weather : a twenty-first-century trend America is not becoming a Third World country From Cold War to American Renaissance From Cold War to Cold Peace The coming of the information revolution The potential military takeover of America Christopher J. Check -- Claudia Wallis -- David Pesanelli -- George H. Jacobson -- Peter Francese -- Joseph F. Coates -- Walter A. Hahn -- Rushworth M. Kidder -- Andrew Pollack ... [and others] -- Technology can be damaging Chellis Glendinning -- William E. Halal -- Tom Forester -- Alvin Toffler and Heidi Toffler -- Nicholas Wade -- Andy Hines -- Richter H. Moore Jr. -- The global economy is real Tom Peters -- Alan Farnham -- Daniel Patrick Moynihan -- Bipartisan Commission on Entitlement and Tax Reform -- Hazel Henderson -- Karl Zinsmeister -- Alfred L. Malabre Jr. -- Economic scenarios : from boom to collapse Kenneth Labich -- Al Gore -- Donald Ludwig, Ray Hilborn and Carl Walters -- Shawna Tracy and Roberta Stauffer -- Len Frank and Dan McCosh -- Robert C. Balling Jr. -- America is becoming a Third World country Edward N. Luttwak -- Robert L. Bartley -- Marvin Cetron -- Jeffrey E. Garten -- Alvin Toffler and Heidi Toffler -- Charles J. Dunlap Jr.
This book discusses opinions about the future or forecasting for the twenty-first century.
94046738 //r95
Social prediction--United States.
Economic forecasting--United States.
Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
HN59.M478.A447 1996
Includes bibliographies and index.
Technology will strengthen the traditional family The traditional family will be less prevalent A vision of revitalized education A vision of declining education Immigrants will strengthen America's future Immigrants will weaken America's future The aging of America : alternative visions Ethics for the twenty-first century Technology can secure America's future Information technology is revolutionary Information technology is not revolutionary Technology rapidly changes society Technology slowly changes society Information technology workers, 2010 Information technology criminals, 2010 The global economy is largely myth Entitlement programs are sustainable Entitlement programs are not sustainable America needs an industrial policy America does not need an industrial policy America's economy may become intensely regulated Sustainable development is possible Sustainable development is unlikely The future looks bright for alternative fuels The future looks dim for alternative fuels Greenhouse America : a twenty-first-century "wild card" / Harold W. Bernard Jr. -- Normal weather : a twenty-first-century trend America is not becoming a Third World country From Cold War to American Renaissance From Cold War to Cold Peace The coming of the information revolution The potential military takeover of America Christopher J. Check -- Claudia Wallis -- David Pesanelli -- George H. Jacobson -- Peter Francese -- Joseph F. Coates -- Walter A. Hahn -- Rushworth M. Kidder -- Andrew Pollack ... [and others] -- Technology can be damaging Chellis Glendinning -- William E. Halal -- Tom Forester -- Alvin Toffler and Heidi Toffler -- Nicholas Wade -- Andy Hines -- Richter H. Moore Jr. -- The global economy is real Tom Peters -- Alan Farnham -- Daniel Patrick Moynihan -- Bipartisan Commission on Entitlement and Tax Reform -- Hazel Henderson -- Karl Zinsmeister -- Alfred L. Malabre Jr. -- Economic scenarios : from boom to collapse Kenneth Labich -- Al Gore -- Donald Ludwig, Ray Hilborn and Carl Walters -- Shawna Tracy and Roberta Stauffer -- Len Frank and Dan McCosh -- Robert C. Balling Jr. -- America is becoming a Third World country Edward N. Luttwak -- Robert L. Bartley -- Marvin Cetron -- Jeffrey E. Garten -- Alvin Toffler and Heidi Toffler -- Charles J. Dunlap Jr.
This book discusses opinions about the future or forecasting for the twenty-first century.
94046738 //r95
Social prediction--United States.
Economic forecasting--United States.
Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
HN59.M478.A447 1996