The future
six drivers of global change
1st ed.
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Word Count
139,500 words, Guess
Page Count
558 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL25879719M
- ISBN-139780812992946
- OCLC Control Number820665430
- OCLC Control Numberisbn_9780812992946
- Library of Congress Control Number2012039890
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- Goodreads16054830
Classifications
- DDC303.4
- LCCHM831 .G685 2013
Description
"The consequential age we are living in will be remembered as one of the great turning points in civilization. Once we turn, though, where will we be? That is the compelling question Al Gore sets out to answer by examining the drivers of global change, connecting the dots among the social, economic, and political forces shaping our present and future. A rising global consciousness is forcing people around the world, but especially Americans, to rethink their basic assumptions about how the world works, and, even more fundamentally, how it should and can work. Borders matter less than ever. Technology is constantly reordering the way we live, think, work, learn, love, pray, and play"--
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