TITLE

Paradigm warfare

AUTHOR(S)
Warshall, Peter
PUB. DATE
June 1997
SOURCE
Whole Earth;Summer97, Issue 90, p38
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Presents the views by several writers on the problems facing society. Discussion on the direction of history; Impact of globalization on the political roles of government; Trends affecting the balance of power in the world.
ACCESSION #
9710064826

Tags: SOCIAL problems

 

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