Connectography : mapping the future of global civilization / Parag Khanna.
Connectography : mapping the future of global civilization / Parag Khanna.
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Publisher
New York : Random House, [2016]
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G 2016/1875
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxv, 466 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Content type
still image
cartographic image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part One: Connectivity As Destiny -- Chapter 1: From Borders To Bridges -- Chapter 2: New Maps For A New World -- Part Two: Devolution As Destiny -- Chapter 3: The Great Devolution -- Chapter 4: From Devolution To Aggregation -- Chapter 5: The New Manifest Destiny -- Part Three: Competitive Connecti...
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Publisher
New York : Random House, [2016]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"Mankind is reengineering the planet, investing up to ten trillion dollars per year in transportation, energy, and communications infrastructure linking the worlds burgeoning megacities together. This has profound consequences for geopolitics, economics, demographics, the environment, and social identity. Connectivity, not geography, is our destiny...
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Connectography : mapping the future of global civilization / Parag Khanna.
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Mapping the future of global civilization
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-443) and index.
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G 2016/1875
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74VKVP0MW2kO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVP0MW2kO
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ISBN
0812988558
9780812988550
DDC
303.49022/3
MMS ID
991023996118702626