:how superpowers, populations, and globalization will change the way you live and work
/ Robert J. Shapiro
1st ed
New York
: St. Martin's Press
, 2008.
x, 358 p.
: ; 25 cm.
The global blueprint -- The demographic earthquake -- The new primacy of globalization -- The two poles of globalization : China and the United States -- The new economics of decline for Europe and Japan -- The new geopolitics of the sole superpower : the players -- The coming crises in health care, energy, and the global environment -- History's wild cards : catastrophic terrorism and technological breakthroughs