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. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/> This book discusses opinions about the future or forecasting for the twenty-first century. 
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<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>94046738 //r95 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social prediction--United States.<br/>Economic forecasting--United States.<br/>Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HN59.M478.A447 1996