World Trends and Alternative Futures. Open Grants Papers No. 1 / John McHale and Magda Cordell.

We are now at a stage in human global development in which the continuous review and assessment of the long-range future implications of our past and present actions becomes crucially important for the survival of human society. This report includes a synoptic view of world trends and alternative fu...

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Main Authors: McHale, John
McHale, Magda Cordell (Author)
Corporate Author: University of Hawaii (Honolulu). East-West Center
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1974.
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Physical Description:47 pages
Format: Microfilm Book

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