TY  - BOOK
AU  - Peeters,Peter
TI  - The four phases of society: where are we going in the 21st century 
SN  - 0275961435
AV  - HN17.5. P42 1998
U1  - 303.49 
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Westport, CT
PB  - Praeger
KW  - Social history
KW  - 1970-
KW  - Social prediction
KW  - Twenty-first century
KW  - Forecasts
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-155) and index; Illustrations --; Preface --; Acknowledgments --; Introduction --; 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 --; Index
ER  -