... : Fayard/Conseil économique de la défense   2011 . 251 pp.   €21.50 Preface by P. Hassner © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 --> Forward planning United States of America Europe Organizational politics International relations France's Economic Council for Defense (CED) has...

...Jacques Richardson Joseph S.   Nye , Jr . The Future of Power . New York, NY : Perseus/Public Affairs xviii + 301 pp., with Index   $27.99 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 --> Forward planning United States of America Europe Organizational politics...

..., and geothermal. Technology‐led strategy Energy management Forecasting United States of America Renewable energy The Obama‐Biden comprehensive New Energy for America plan aims to have 10 percent of US electricity coming from renewable sources by 2012, and 25 percent by 2023 (Obama and Biden...

... to manage a planetary system in deep and continuing crisis. This is the underlying concern that receives so very little overt attention from the futures community. United States of America Forecasting Revelations in Perkins' Confessions of an Economic Hit Man on how futures methods...

... will provide a more penetrating epistemology for future studies than hitherto ad hoc approaches. Susantha Goonatilake can be contacted at: susanthag@hotmail.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 Philosophy United States of America All societies whether a small isolated group...

..., but that does not justify uninformed anti‐American attitudes. Originality/value The paper provides a counter‐balance to Slaughter's essay by arguing for a reasoned debate on the issues. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 United States of America Capitalist systems Reasoning...

... Historical Society , Boston, MA , pp. 31 ‐ 48 . Stephen Burman can be contacted at: s.f.burman@sussex.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2008 International relations Globalization United States of America The debate on American exceptionalism is older than the republic...

... and the rest. To live or travel there is to come to know a diverse nation of people each struggling in their own way to make a decent life and bequeath something of value to their children and the future. © Company 2008 Culture United States of America Market economy The US was in trouble...

... Innovation United States of America The dispersal downwards of educational policy to the most local level is a constitutional issue. The Constitution of 1787 (succeeding the 1777 Articles of Confederation, perceived as ineffective) reserves to the individual States all powers not explicitly attributed...

... Innovation Sciences Education Research and development United States of America Communication In times of emergency governments mobilize both fiscal and human resources to address the problem at hand. The USA, for example allocated massive fiscal and human resources – the Manhattan Project...

... – The Coming World Order . Toronto : McClelland & Stewart   2004 . 264 pp.   $15.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2006 --> Conflict United States of America Middle East Government For more then half a century, far‐sighted people in many countries have been working...

... Publishing Limited 2006 Warfare Armed forces Terrorism Budgets United States of America Marvin Baker Schaffer can be contacted at: marv@rand.org Technologies significant in the fight against terrorism are considered next. Subsequently, we discuss selected procurements that appear...

..., that we need to be thinking about today. International relations International conflict United States of America History Today, we are living a moment in world history that is both preoccupying and fascinating. Indeed, the situation is preoccupying because the world has recently been...

... Strategic management United States of America 1. Keeping European colonial powers from establishing or maintaining a foothold in the Western Hemisphere: the Monroe Doctrine, 1823. 2. Use of force short of war to open a national to international trade: Japan, 1853‐1867. 3. Intervention...

.... Futures markets Banking Globalization United States of America For the mortgage sector of the banking industry in the USA, the immediate past has been very good, and the immediate future looks extremely rosy. Of course, there are doubts and uncertainties, but compared to almost everyone else...