
Title:
The great questions of tomorrow
Edition:
First TED Books hardcover edition April 2017.
Publication Date:
2017
Publication Information:
New York, NY : TED Books, 2017.
©2017
Physical Description:
110 pages ; 19 cm
ISBN:
9781501119941
Abstract:
"We are on the cusp of a sweeping revolution--one that will change every facet of our lives. The changes ahead will challenge and alter fundamental concepts such as national identity, human rights, money, and markets. In this pivotal, complicated moment, what are the great questions we need to ask to navigate our way forward?" -- From book jacket.
Contents:
Introduction -- Chapter 1. The day before the Renaissance -- Chapter 2. Who am I? Identity and community reimagined -- Chapter 3. Who are we? The social contract and rights reconsidered -- Chapter 4. Who rules? Democracy and government reimagined -- Chapter 5. What is money? Economics, work, and markets reimagined -- Chapter 6. What is war? What is peace? Power, conflict, and stability reimagined -- Epilogue.
Language:
English