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Author Peeters, Peter.

Title The four phases of society : where are we going in the 21st century? / Peter Peeters
Published Westport, Conn. ; London : Praeger, 1998

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Description xx, 166 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. The Materialistic Phase -- 2. The Religious and Militaristic Phases -- 3. Communism as a Rival Third Phase -- 4. A Comparison of the Three Phases -- 5. Toward the Fourth Phase -- 6. The Failure of Materialistic Society -- 7. Leave It to the Market? -- 8. Inequality within Society -- 9. The Struggle for Equality -- 10. The Obsolescence of Parliamentary Democracy -- 11. The Transformation of Work and Education -- 12. The Fourth Phase -- Appendix. Inequality Dissected
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-155) and index
Subject Social history -- 1970-
Social prediction.
Twenty-first century -- Forecasts.
LC no. 97034756
ISBN 0275961435 (alk. paper)
Other Titles 4 phases of society