Geofusion is an exciting journey around the main issues of the 21st century.
This is a book with roadmaps that show the complexity of our world, the interconnections between places, people, schools of thoughts, and disciplines. Starting with a geographical frame of reference, readers are taken through the global geo-economic trends and likely future scenarios as well as the driving forces of the new world economy. The book points to the importance of cities as the power centers for the multidimensional global network of the 21st century. Geofusion is a thought-provoking guidebook to our interconnected world.
Contents: The New Geography: A Map for Discovering the 21st CenturyGeoeconomics: Global Trends in the 21st CenturyVisions and Scenarios for the FutureThe Age of FusionGeotechnologyCities: The Powerhouses of the 21st CenturyGeomanifesto
Readership: Researchers and academics in futures studies, international economics and trade, and international relations. Policymakers interested in roadmaps for the future.Globalization;Geopolitics;Geoeconomics;International Economics;Urban Research;Futures Studies;Futurism;Liveable Cities;Global Networks;Future Cities;World Systems0Key Features:A unique futures perspective that presents globalising forces in trade, politics, tech, and urbanism and the role of distance/spaceExpands the understanding of geopolitics to include social and technical evolutions