The World in 2050: How to Think About the Future
May 2022 · Bloomsbury Publishing
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'A dazzling history of the future Hamish McRae has given us a tour de force' - Tim Harford
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A bold and illuminating vision of the future, from one of Europe's foremost speakers on global trends in economics, business and society
What will the world look like in 2050? How will complex forces of change demography, the environment, finance, technology and ideas about governance affect our global society? And how, with so many unknowns, should we think about the future?
One of Europe's foremost voices on global trends in economics, business and society, Hamish McRae takes us on an exhilarating journey through the next thirty years. Drawing on decades of research, and combining economic judgement with historical perspective, Hamish weighs up the opportunities and dangers we face, analysing the economic tectonic plates of the past and present in order to help us chart a map of the future.
A bold and vital vision of our planet, The World in 2050 is an essential projection for anyone worried about what the future holds. For if we understand how our world is changing, we will be in a better position to secure our future in the decades to come.
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A bold and illuminating vision of the future, from one of Europe's foremost speakers on global trends in economics, business and society
What will the world look like in 2050? How will complex forces of change demography, the environment, finance, technology and ideas about governance affect our global society? And how, with so many unknowns, should we think about the future?
One of Europe's foremost voices on global trends in economics, business and society, Hamish McRae takes us on an exhilarating journey through the next thirty years. Drawing on decades of research, and combining economic judgement with historical perspective, Hamish weighs up the opportunities and dangers we face, analysing the economic tectonic plates of the past and present in order to help us chart a map of the future.
A bold and vital vision of our planet, The World in 2050 is an essential projection for anyone worried about what the future holds. For if we understand how our world is changing, we will be in a better position to secure our future in the decades to come.
'A dazzling history of the future Hamish McRae has given us a tour de force' - Tim Harford
_______________
A bold and illuminating vision of the future, from one of Europe's foremost speakers on global trends in economics, business and society
What will the world look like in 2050? How will c...
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Hamish McRae writes weekly columns on economics and finance in the Mail on Sunday and the i newspaper. He has been financial editor of the Guardian and Independent and has won numerous awards, including Business and Finance Journalist of the Year at the British Press Awards. He is an Orwell Fellow. His other books include The World in 2020, What Works: Success in Stressful Times, and, written with Frances Cairncross, Capital City: London as a Financial Centre.
Hamish McRae writes weekly columns on economics and finance in the Mail on Sunday and the i newspaper. He has been financial editor of the Guardian and Independent and has won numerous awards, including Business and Finance Journalist of the Year at the British Press Awards. He is an Orwell Fello...
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