America in perspective : major trends in the United States through the 1990s / Oxford Analytica ; study team, Daniel Heath, editor ... [et al.] ; contributors and critiquers, Andrea Boltho ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Heath, Daniel | Oxford Analytica (Firm)
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1986Description: xix, 379 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0395395704Subject(s): Economic forecasting -- United States | Social prediction -- United States | Economic forecasting | United States -- Economic conditions -- 1981- | United States -- Social conditions -- 1980- | United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989 -- Forecasting | United States -- Economic conditions | United States -- Social conditions | United States -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 303.4/973 LOC classification: HC106.8 | .A427 1986
Partial contents:
Bringing America into perspective -- Part I. Society. Changes in population : the future of the American people -- Changes in life chances : the future of the American dream -- Changes in life-styles : the future of the American way of life -- Changes in religion and values : the future of the American creed -- Part II. Politics. The actors on the political scene -- Changing institutions and machinery -- Changing attitudes and ideologies -- Part III. The economy. Productivity -- Unemployment and the changing labor market -- Monetary and fiscal policies -- Part IV. Into the 1990s. Themes of the future -- View of the future : interacting themes.
Summary: Results of research done in the 1980s on projections of economic prospects for growth/stagnation and stability/instability into the 1990s.
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Revised and updated report of a study commissioned in 1981 by American Express, Bristol-Myers, and Sun Oil.

Includes index.

Bringing America into perspective -- Part I. Society. Changes in population : the future of the American people -- Changes in life chances : the future of the American dream -- Changes in life-styles : the future of the American way of life -- Changes in religion and values : the future of the American creed -- Part II. Politics. The actors on the political scene -- Changing institutions and machinery -- Changing attitudes and ideologies -- Part III. The economy. Productivity -- Unemployment and the changing labor market -- Monetary and fiscal policies -- Part IV. Into the 1990s. Themes of the future -- View of the future : interacting themes.

Results of research done in the 1980s on projections of economic prospects for growth/stagnation and stability/instability into the 1990s.

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