The rough guide to the future / by Jon Turney.
- Turney, Jon.
- Date:
- 2010
- Books
About this work
Also known as
Future
Description
Jet packs and cyborgs-- or water wars and food shortages? Find out what's really in store for the human race!
Publication/Creation
London : Rough Guides ; London : Distributed by the Penguin Group, 2010.
Physical description
iii, 366 pages : illustrations, maps ; 18 cm
Contributors
Edition
Pbk. ed.
Notes
Title on spine: The future.
Contents
About time -- The future in history -- Varieties of futurology -- The recent future -- Science futures -- Population -- Energy and the climate crunch -- Energy: a new regime? -- Water -- Food supply -- Humans and other species -- Future health -- Future war -- Dealing with disaster -- Life, society and values -- The world of information -- Moving on, moving up -- Infinite in all directions.
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineAC /TUROpen shelves
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 9781858287812
- 1858287812