Global trends 2025 : towards a transformed world /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
c2010.
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Colección: | Global political studies series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- GLOBAL TRENDS 2025
- TOWARDS A TRANSFORMED WORLD ; GLOBAL TRENDS 2025
- TOWARDS A TRANSFORMED WORLD ; CONTENTS ; PREFACE ; Chapter 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ; Acknowledgements; The 2025 Global Landscape; Economic Growth Fueling Rise of Emerging Players; New Transnational Agenda; Prospects for Terrorism, Conflict, and Proliferation; A More Complex International System; The United States: Less Dominant Power; 2025-What Kind of Future?; End Notes; Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION: A TRANSFORMED WORLD.
- Comparison between Mapping the Global Future: Report of the Intelligence Council's 2020 Project and Global Trends 2025: A Transformed WorldMore Change than Continuity; Alternative Futures; A World without the West; October Surprise; BRICs' Bust-Up; Politics is Not Always Local; End Notes; Chapter 3 THE GLOBALIZING ECONOMY ; Back to the Future; Growing Middle Class; State Capitalism: A Post-Democratic Marketplace Rising in the East?; Bumpy Ride in Correcting Current Global Imbalances; Science and Technology Leadership: A Test for the Emerging Powers; Multiple Financial Nodes.
- Diverging Development Models, but for How Long?Latin America: Moderate Economic Growth, Continued Urban Violence; Women as Agents of Geopolitical Change; End Notes; Chapter 4 THE DEMOGRAPHICS OF DISCORD ; Populations Growing, Declining, and Diversifying-at the Same Time; The Pensioner Boom: Challenges of Aging Populations; Persistent Youth Bulges; Changing Places: Migration, Urbanization and Ethnic Shifts; Moving Experiences; Urbanization; Identity Demography; Demographic Portraits: Russia, China, India, and Iran; Russia: A Growing Multiethnic State?; Antique China?; Two Indias.
- Iran's Unique TrajectoryChapter 5 THE NEW PLAYERS ; Rising Heavyweights: China and India; China: Facing Potential Bumps in the Road; India: A Complicated Rise; Other Key Players; Russia's Path: Boom or Bust; Europe: Losing Clout in 2025; Japan: Caught between the US and China; Brazil: Solid Foundation for an Enhanced Leadership Role; Up-and-Coming Powers; Global Scenario I: A World without the West; Letter from Head of Shanghai Cooperation Organization to Secretary-General of NATO June 15, 2015; End Notes; Chapter 6 SCARCITY IN THE MIDST OF PLENTY? ; The Dawning of a Post-Petroleum Age?
- Timing is EverythingThe Geopolitics of Energy; Winners and Losers in a Post-Petroleum World; Water, Food, and Climate Change; Strategic Implications of an Opening Arctic; Sub-Saharan Africa: More Interactions with the World and More Troubled; Global Scenario II: October Surprise; Presidential Diary Entry October 1, 2020; End Notes; Chapter 7 GROWING POTENTIAL FOR CONFLICT ; A Shrinking Arc of Instability by 2025?; Growing Risk of a Nuclear Arms Race in the Middle East; New Conflicts over Resources?; Middle East/North Africa: Economics Drives Change, but with Major Risk of Turmoil.