About the book
Kennedy's groundbreaking book The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers helped to reorder the current priorities of the United States. Now, he synthesizes extensive research on fields ranging from demography to robotics to draw a detailed, persuasive, and often sobering map of the very near future--a bold work that bridges the gap between history, prophecy, and policy.
Editions of Preparing for the Twenty-First Century
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780394584430
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780679747055
- EBook
- ISBN 9780307773579
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Kennedy's groundbreaking book The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers helped to reorder the current priorities of the United States. Now, he synthesizes extensive research on fields ranging from demography to robotics to draw a detailed, persuasive, and often sobering map of the very near future--a bold work that bridges the gap between history, prophecy, and policy.
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Kennedy's groundbreaking book The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers helped to reorder the current priorities of the United States. Now, he synthesizes extensive research on fields ranging from demography to robotics to draw a detailed, persuasive, and often sobering map of the very near future--a bold work that bridges the gap between history, prophecy, and policy.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Preparing for the Twenty-First Century?
Society and Social Sciences > Society and culture: general > Social and ethical issues > Social forecasting, future studies
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Who is/are the Author/s of the book Preparing for the Twenty-First Century?
Paul Kennedy
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Preparing for the Twenty-First Century is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780394584430) and paperback(ISBN 9780679747055) and ebook(ISBN 9780307773579)
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