Download or read book Through the '80s, Thinking Globally, Acting Locally written by Frank Feather and published by Washington : World Future Society. This book was released on 1980 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Compilation of conference papers on the future of civilization (esp. Economic and social development) - assesses current trends, and includes forecasts ranging from resources inventory and resources development, employment and leisure, technocracy, value systems, communication and information networks, health, community development and urban sociology, etc. Diagrams, graphs, references and statistical tables. Conference held in toronto 1980 jul 20 to 24.