The Fabulous Future?
The Fabulous Future? America and the World in 2040 / [electronic resource] :
edited by Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro.
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2015.
- 1 online resource (pages cm)
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Introduction: The future of prediction / Organization of the volume and list of contributors -- The future of economic growth : slowing to a crawl / Longer and healthier lives? / A happier world? / The world in 2040 / The future of American religion / Freedom's future / Especially of the future / The era of answers / Bridging the gap between knowing and doing : the new environmental governance / The future of higher education in the United States (and the world) / Media of the future / The future of fearmongering / Conclusion: The world to be / Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro -- Robert J. Gordon -- Eileen M. Crimmins -- Richard A. Easterlin -- Robert L. Gallucci -- Eboo Patel -- Wendy Kaminer -- Mark A. Ratner -- John Kelly III -- Mark R. Tercek and Jimmie Powell -- Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro -- Arianna Huffington -- Barry Glassner -- Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro.
9780810131972 0810131978
Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
Social prediction--United States.
United States--Forecasting.
Electronic books.
HN60 / .F33 2015
973.930112
Introduction: The future of prediction / Organization of the volume and list of contributors -- The future of economic growth : slowing to a crawl / Longer and healthier lives? / A happier world? / The world in 2040 / The future of American religion / Freedom's future / Especially of the future / The era of answers / Bridging the gap between knowing and doing : the new environmental governance / The future of higher education in the United States (and the world) / Media of the future / The future of fearmongering / Conclusion: The world to be / Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro -- Robert J. Gordon -- Eileen M. Crimmins -- Richard A. Easterlin -- Robert L. Gallucci -- Eboo Patel -- Wendy Kaminer -- Mark A. Ratner -- John Kelly III -- Mark R. Tercek and Jimmie Powell -- Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro -- Arianna Huffington -- Barry Glassner -- Gary Saul Morson and Morton Schapiro.
9780810131972 0810131978
Twenty-first century--Forecasts.
Social prediction--United States.
United States--Forecasting.
Electronic books.
HN60 / .F33 2015
973.930112