Global Trends in the 21st Century

Norbert Csizmadia

Chapter 6 in Geofusion:Mapping of the 21st Century, 2020, pp 70-80 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The name of Andy Weir, the author of the novel The Martian, which later inspired a movie that was partly shot in Budapest, crops up more and more in discussions among various NASA researchers and officials. This is no coincidence. Futurology and trend research are demonstrably among the activities that require the most imagination, and the United States’ global predominance in technology is partly due to the fact that it fosters and promotes the emergence and utilization of new visions…

Keywords: Globalization; Geopolitics; Geoeconomics; International Economics; Urban Research; Futures Studies; Futurism; Liveable Cities; Global Networks; Future Cities; World Systems (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F6 P25 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2020
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