Includes bibliographical references (pages 270-296) and index.

International futures. The dragon and the tiger : their impact on North America in the 21st century / Marvin Cetron and Owen Davies ; 15 global challenges and strategies / Jerome C. Glenn ; The European way of war 2005-2020 / Stephen Aguilar-Millan ; Breaking boundaries of dominance : a social-cultural strategy for building national science and technology capabilities in Jamaica / Karen Bates Ramorino ; Women's role in building alternative futures : towards a global network of women / Eleonora Barbieri Masini ; Brasil 2020 : a vision for a national development strategy / James Terence Coulter Wright and Renata Giovinazzo Spers ; Vacuum invites fundamentalism / Amitai Etzioni -- Leadership for the future. Futuretorics : creating a language for leadership/ David Pearce Snyder ; Democracy, leadership, and futures : how do we lead us to the futures? / Mika Mannermaa and Pentti Sydanmaanlakka ; Leadership in the era of singularity / Barton Kunstler ; Learning for the future from hindsight : the core-periphery model of leadership and management development / Eddie Blass and Melissa Carr ; Wisdom and leadership : linking the past, present, and future / Bruce Lloyd -- Learning for the future. The pursuit of wisom and the future of education / Thomas Lombardo ; Educating for civilization building in the 21st century / Barbara Ray Gilles ; The future of transformational learning : action research to action learning / F. James Clatworthy -- .Sustainable futures. Beyond Utopia : building sustainable futures even our enemies can love / Lane Jennings ; Energy 2020 : a vision of the future / José Luis Cordeiro ; A new model for humanity / Jean-Paul Vignal ; The 3PY strategies for humanity's future : sustainable enjoyment of the planet's pristine wildernesses / Thomas E. Muller -- New tools for the future. The future of the past / Harlan Cleveland ; The state of the art in strategic foresight / Andy Hines ; A general model for the treatment of time-spans on futures research and planning / Sergio I. Melnick ; Valuing the future / Anthony L. Haynor, Irene J. Dabrowski, and Jeffrey J. Swanson -- Work in the future. Rethinking the future of work in post-socialist societies / Arthur B. Shostak -- Management for the future. Five regions of the future : update 2006 / Joel A. Barker and Scott W. Erickson ; Predict and provide vs. explore, envision, and plan : transforming the urban planning approach towards the future / Elzbieta Krawczyk and John Ratcliffe ; Canada's innovative challenge / Stephen Murgatroyd ;Inventing the democratic corporation : time to redefine business for the Knowledge Age / William E. Halal -- Health for the future. Some scenarios for the comingosteoporosis epidemic / Jay Herson. edited by Timothy C. Mack and the staff of the World Future Society.