The Futures of Europe

Klappentext Originally published in 1976! this book is based on material produced by members of the Europe Plus Thirty project. Zusammenfassung This book was originally published in 1976. Two years before publication! the European Community decided it was suffering from a lack of long-term planning and forecasting. The project! Europe Plus Thirty! was intended to rectify this problem. In this book! project director Wayland Kennet answers various questions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface by the Commission of the European Communities; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I. Forecasting: Capacity and Process: 1. The forecasting process; 2. Forecasting done by the Community now; 3. Forecasting in member countries of the Community; 4. Integrating Community forecasting; Part II. Fields for Forecasting: 1. Introductory; 2. Climate; 3. Population; 4. Agriculture, fisheries, and forestry; 5. Health; 6. Social structures and values; 7. Education; 8. Science and technology; 9. Industry; 10. Energy; 11. Materials; 12. The environment; 13. Transport; 14. Communications; 15. Economy and finance; 16. Defence and disarmament; 17. Politics and institutions; Part III. Technology Assessment; Part IV. Europe Plus Thirty: A New Instrument; Appendixes; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Wayland Kennet
• Assisted by: Wayland Kennet (Editor), Kennet Wayland (Editor)
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.03.2010
• EAN: 9780521134569
• ISBN: 978-0-521-13456-9
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Future Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Social forecasting, future studies, c 2000 to c 2010, c 2000 to c 2009, EU (European Union), c 1970 to c 1979, International institutions, c 1970 to c 1980, EU & European institutions