FUTURE

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Brown, Lester, VITAL SIGNS: THE TRENDS THAT ARE SHAPING OUR FUTURE, W.W. Norton & Co. New York, 1994, Presents the good news, the bad news and some surprises about the health of our planet and civilization. 160 pages

Dahrendorf, Ralf, THE NEW LIBERTY: SURVIVAL AND JUSTICE IN A CHANGING WORLD, Stanford University Press, 1975, The author insists that to achieve a new liberty demands a broad change in the way we view history-a change from an orienttion determined by expansion to one bent on improvement. 100 pages

Freed, Les and Derfler, Frank J., Jr., BUILDING THE INFORMATION HIGHWAY, Ziff-Davis Press, Emeryville, CA, 1994. Two pioneers of the communications revolution share their perspectives to provide an informative appraisal on computer communications and networking to help you better understand the changes taking place and make them work to your benefit. Highly illustrated in full color. 152 pages.

Naisbitt, John, MEGATRENDS ASIA, Simon & Schuster, NYC, 1996, Maintains that there are eight significant megatrends are reshaping the economies, governments and cultures of Asia, transforming it into a commonwealth of nations that will rival the West in power ad influence. 298 pages

Shapiro, Eddie and Debbie, THE WAY AHEAD, Element Publishing, Massachusetts,1992 - Collection of writings from fifty of the most prominent voices of our time.  Each piece makes a powerful statement about the changes that are needed both within society and ourselves as we move towards the next millennium. Soft Cover. 268 pages

Taylor, Jim and Wacker, Watts, THE 500 YEAR DELTA: WHAT HAPPENS AFTER WHAT COMES NEXT, Harper Collins, NYC, 1997, Provides strategies to help companies and individuals reset their course toward an unpredictable future, offering new models to accommodate the increasing chaos of everyday life. 302 pages

Toffler, Alvin and Heidi, WAR AND ANTI-WAR: SURVIVAL AT THE DAWN OF THE 21ST CENTURY, Little Brown and Company, NYC, 1993, Integrates information from family life to microbioloby into a theory of history. Packed with ideas, explanations and constructive suggestions for the future. 302 pages

Wieners, Brad and Pescovitz, David, REALITY CHECK, Hardwired, San Francisco, 1996. An informative and thought-provoking visit with the experts about futuristic topics, this book gives you a clear-eyed perspective of what to expect and what not to expect the "real" future will be. It is a book about the future, and of the moment. 161 pages.

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