TY - BOOK AU - Thurow,Lester C. TI - The future of capitalism: how today's economic forces shape tomorrow's world SN - 0688129692 AV - HB3730 U1 - 330.12/2 PY - 1996/// CY - New York PB - W. Morrow & Co. KW - Economic forecasting KW - Capitalism KW - Forecasting KW - Technological innovations KW - Economic aspects KW - Skilled labor KW - International economic relations KW - Twenty-first century KW - Forecasts KW - United States KW - Economic conditions KW - 1981-2001 N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-369) and index; Ch. 1. New Game, New Rules, New Strategies -- Ch. 2. Mapping the Economic Surface of the Earth -- Ch. 3. Plate One: The End of Communism -- Ch. 4. Plate Two: An Era of Man-made Brainpower Industries -- Ch. 5. Plate Three: Demography - Growing, Moving, Getting Older -- Ch. 6. Plate Four: A Global Economy -- Ch. 7. Plate Five: A Multipolar World with No Dominant Power -- Ch. 8. The Forces Remaking the Economic Surface of the Earth -- Ch. 9. Inflation: An Extinct Volcano -- Ch. 10. Japan: The Major Fault Line Across World Trade and the Pacific Rim -- Ch. 11. Economic Instability -- Ch. 12. Social Volcanoes: Religious Fundamentalism and Ethnic Separatism -- Ch. 13. Democracy Versus the Market -- Ch. 14. A Period of Punctuated Equilibrium -- Ch. 15. Operating in a Period of Punctuated Equilibrium ER -