A Short History of the Future

1st edition
339 pages
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6 x 9
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© 1989
- Contents
Table of Contents

Contents
Foreword by W. Warren Wagar
A Note to the Reader
Preface and Dedication
Book the First: Earth, Inc.
1. The Last Age of Capital
Interlude
2. Ruling Circles
Interlude
3. Fouling the Nest
Interlude
4. The Molecular Society
Interlude
5. The Catastrophe of 2044
Interlude
Book the Second: Red Earth
6. The Coming of the Commonwealth
Interlude
7. The Great Housecleaning
Interlude
8. We, the People
Interlude
9. Vested Interests
Interlude
Book the Third: The House of Earth
10. The Small Revolution
Interlude
11. The Autonomous Society
Interlude
12. Transhumanity
Envoi to Ingrid
A Last Note to the Reader
Afterword by Immanuel Wallerstein
Genealogy of the Jensens and Brandts
Chronology
Studies of the Future: Suggested Reading
Index
A Note to the Reader
Preface and Dedication
Book the First: Earth, Inc.
1. The Last Age of Capital
Interlude
2. Ruling Circles
Interlude
3. Fouling the Nest
Interlude
4. The Molecular Society
Interlude
5. The Catastrophe of 2044
Interlude
Book the Second: Red Earth
6. The Coming of the Commonwealth
Interlude
7. The Great Housecleaning
Interlude
8. We, the People
Interlude
9. Vested Interests
Interlude
Book the Third: The House of Earth
10. The Small Revolution
Interlude
11. The Autonomous Society
Interlude
12. Transhumanity
Envoi to Ingrid
A Last Note to the Reader
Afterword by Immanuel Wallerstein
Genealogy of the Jensens and Brandts
Chronology
Studies of the Future: Suggested Reading
Index
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