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A look at the fundamental trends that are changing the world, from the experts at The Economist
"Megatrends" are great forces in societal development that have profound impacts on states, markets, and civil society in the now and for the years to come. They can effectively be employed as a starting point for analyzing our world. Megachange: The World in 2050 looks at these sweeping, fundamental trends that are changing the world faster than at any time in human history.
Including chapters on approximately twenty of these "megatrends," each elegantly outlined by contributors from The Economist, and rich in supporting facts and graphics, the book is a compelling read as well as a valuable research and reference tool.
- Groups the "megatrends" that are shaping our world into several categories: People, Life and Death, Economy and Business, and Knowledge
- Each trend is covered in a concise but detailed chapter written by an expert from The Economist
- Edited by Daniel Franklin, Executive Editor of The Economist
Packed with important information about the forces that shape our world, Megachange is a fascinating new look to the future from the experts at The Economist.
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If you want to know what the future may look like, here it is. A brilliantly well informed guide - all I can say is wow (Chris Patten)
This brilliant book delves beneath the crises in the newspapers to expose the forces that our reshaping our economy, our politics and our everyday lives. Limpid and provocative, it sets the facts and figures of tomorrow's world into a narrative that is gripping and compelling. (Mark Leonard, author of Why Europe Will Run the 21st Century and What Does China Think?)
there are thoroughly engaging pieces here, especially from the science crowd (Weekend Australian 2012-04-14)
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This brilliant book delves beneath the crises in the newspapers to expose the forces that our reshaping our economy, our politics and our everyday lives. Limpid and provocative, it sets the facts and figures of tomorrow's world into a narrative that is gripping and compelling. (Mark Leonard, author of Why Europe Will Run the 21st Century and What Does China Think?)
there are thoroughly engaging pieces here, especially from the science crowd (Weekend Australian 2012-04-14)
Building on the hugely successful annual Economist 'The World in ...' publications, this essential guide to the twenty-first century captures the sweeping, fundamental trends that are changing the world faster than at any time in human history.
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- PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1118180445
- ISBN 13 9781118180440
- BindingHardcover
- Number of pages320
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