2030 : how today's biggest trends will collide and reshape the future of everything
The world is changing drastically before our eyes--will you be prepared for what comes next? A groundbreaking analysis from one of the world's foremost experts on global trends, including analysis on how COVID-19 will amplify and accelerate each of these changes.
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- ISBN: 9781250268174
- Physical Description 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition First edition.
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2020.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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2030: How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
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2030: How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Some Facts and Figures | p. vii | |
| Introduction: The Clock Is Ticking | p. 1 | |
| 1 | Follow the Babies | p. 11 |
| Population Drought, the African Baby Boom, and the Next Industrial Revolution | ||
| 2 | Gray Is the New Black | p. 41 |
| Tech-Savvy Senior Citizens, Postponing Retirement, and Rethinking "old" and "Young" | ||
| 3 | Keeping Up with the Singhs and the Wangs | p. 72 |
| The Old Middle Class, The New Middle Class, and the Battle for Attention | ||
| 4 | Second Sex No More? | p. 97 |
| The New Millionaires, Entrepreneurs, and Leaders of Tomorrow | ||
| 5 | Cities Drown First | p. 124 |
| Global Warming, Hipsters, and the Mundanity of Survival | ||
| 6 | More Cellphones than Toilets | p. 150 |
| Reinventing the Wheel, The New Cambrian Explosion, and the Future of Technology | ||
| 7 | Imagine No Possessions | p. 178 |
| Riding Waves, Network Effects, and the Power of 8.5 Billion Connections | ||
| 8 | More Currencies than Countries | p. 203 |
| Printing Your Own Money, The Blockchain, and the End of Modern Banking | ||
| Conclusion: Lateral Tips and Tricks to Survive 2030 | p. 225 | |
| PostScript | p. 239 | |
| How a Disruptive Event like Covid-19 Impacts the Trends Discussed in 2030 | ||
| Acknowledgments | p. 243 | |
| Sources | p. 245 | |
| Index | p. 269 |
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