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A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FUTURE
In A Brief History of the Future, French economist Jacques Attali presents his vision of the next century. Ultimately, the key points in a book dubbed "brave and controversial" surround the oft-predicted ascent of globalization and the rise of the market to become the unquestioned guiding principle of civilization.
It is how he sees this future arriving, however, that will prove incendiary. In his...