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A hinge of history : governance in an emerging new world
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- Creator
- George P. Schultz and James Timbie
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- English
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- Stanford, California : Hoover Institution Press, [2020]
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- 1 online resource
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- ISBNs
- 9780817924362, 0817924361, 9780817924386, 0817924388, 9780817924379, 081792437X, 9780817924348, 9780817924348
- OCLC
- on1196254579
- Front Cover -- Advance Praise: A Hinge of History -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Part I. Introduction to the Hinge of History -- Part II. A Walk around the Emerging New World -- 1. Russia in an Emerging World -- Excerpt: From "Russia and the Solecism of Power" by David Holloway -- 2. China in an Emerging World -- Excerpt: From "China's Demographic Prospects to 2040: Opportunities, Constraints, Potential Policy Responses" by Nicholas Eberstadt
- Excerpt: From "China's Rise in Artificial Intelligence: Ingredientsand Economic Implications" by Kai-FuLee and Matt Sheehan -- 3. Latin America in an Emerging World -- Sidebar: Governance Lessons from the Emerging New World: India -- Excerpt: From "Latin America: Opportunities and Challenges for the Governance of a Fragile Continent" by Ernesto Silva -- Excerpt: From "Digital Transformation in Central America: Marginalization or Empowerment?" by Richard Aitkenhead and Benjamin Sywulka -- 4. The Middle East in an Emerging World
- Excerpt: From "The Islamic Republic of Iran in an Age of Global Transitions: Challenges for a Theocratic Iran" by Abbas Milani and Roya Pakzad -- 5. Europe in an Emerging World -- Sidebar: Governance Lessons from the Emerging New World: Japan -- Excerpt: From "Europe in the Global Race for Technological Leadership" by Jens Suedekum -- 6. Africa in an Emerging World -- Sidebar: Governance Lessons from the Emerging New World: Bangladesh
- Excerpt: From "Unlocking the Potential of Mobile Tech in Africa: Tracking the Trends and Guiding Effective Strategy on Maximizing the Benefit of Mobile Tech" by André Pienaar and Zach Beecher -- Part III. An Emerging America -- 7. Emerging Technology and America's Economy -- Excerpt: From "How Will Machine Learning Transform the Labor Market?" by Erik Brynjolfsson, Daniel Rock, and Prasanna Tambe -- 8. Emerging Technology and America's National Security -- Excerpt: From "Information: The New Pacific Coin of the Realm" by Admiral Gary Roughead, Emelia Spencer Probasco, and Ralph Semmel
- Part IV. Shared Challenges to Governance -- 9. The Information Challenge to Democratic Elections -- Excerpt: From "What Is to Be Done? Safeguarding Democratic Governance in the Age of Network Platforms" by Niall Ferguson -- 10. Governing over Diversity in a Time of Technological Change -- Excerpt: From "Unlocking the Power of Technology for Better Governance" by Jeb Bush -- 11. Demography and Migration -- Excerpt: From "How Will Demographic Transformations Affect Democracy in the Coming Decades?" by Jack A. Goldstone and Larry Diamond -- 12. Health and the Changing Environment -- Excerpt: From "Global Warming: Causes and Consequences" by Lucy Shapiro and Harley McAdams