Publisher's Synopsis
Shaping The Future: A Study In World Perspective is a comprehensive book written by Basil Mathews that explores the future of the world from a global perspective. The book is divided into two parts, the first part delves into the historical background of the world, discussing how different civilizations have shaped the world we live in today. The second part of the book focuses on the present and future of the world, discussing the major challenges and opportunities that lay ahead.Mathews provides a detailed analysis of the major trends and forces that are shaping the world, including globalization, technological advancements, climate change, and shifting power dynamics. He argues that these trends will have a profound impact on the world, and that it is essential for individuals and organizations to understand and adapt to these changes in order to thrive in the future.The book also explores the role of religion, ethics, and values in shaping the future of the world. Mathews argues that these factors will play a critical role in determining how the world evolves in the coming years, and that it is important for individuals and organizations to consider these factors in their decision-making processes.Overall, Shaping The Future: A Study In World Perspective is a thought-provoking and insightful book that provides a comprehensive overview of the major trends and forces shaping the world today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the future of the world and how to navigate the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.This is a new release of the original 1936 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
