The Sovereign Individual: How to Survive and Thrive during the Collapse of the Welfare State

Abstract: How to prepare for the possible chaotic upheaval that lies ahead and the far-reaching, practical consequences of adapting for the possible new global economy and the information age.

Keywords: book review, survival, conspiracy, restructuring of society, preparation, economic forecasting, twenty-first century, forecasts, computers and civilization, information society, world politics.

Title: The Sovereign Individual: How to Survive and Thrive during the Collapse of the Welfare State Author: James Dale Davidson, Rees Mogg, Lord William Rees-Mogg, William Rees-Mogg Publisher: Simon and Schuster Trade Date Published: December 1996 ISBN: 0684810077 LOCN: HC59.15.D385 1997 Dewey: 338.9 21 Pages: 416 Footnotes: 478

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CONTENTS

Chapter 1: The Transition of the Year 2000: The Fourth Stage of Human Society

Chapter 2: Megapolitical Transformations in Historical Perspective

Chapter 3: East of Eden: The Agricultural Revolution and the Sophistication of Violence

Chapter 4: The Last Days of Politics: Parallels Between the Senile Decline of the Holy Mother Church and the Nanny State

Chapter 5: The Life and Death of the Nation-State: Democracy and Nationalism as Resource Strategies in the Age of Violence

Chapter 6: The Megapolitics of the Information Age: The Triumph of Efficiency over Power

Chapter 7: Transcending Locality: The Emergence of the Cybereconomy

Chapter 8: The End of Egalitarian Economics: The Revolution in Earnings Capacity in a World Without Jobs

Chapter 9: Nationalism, Reaction, and the New Luddites

Chapter 10: The Twilight of Democracy

Chapter 11: Morality and Crime in the 'Natural Economy' of the Information Age

Appendix A: Implications and Strategies

Appendix B: Resources for Achieving Independence

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DATA

Author:        Davidson, James Dale.
Title:         The sovereign individual : how to survive and
                  thrive during the collapse of the welfare state / James Dale
                  Davidson and Lord William Rees-Mogg.
Published:     New York : Simon & Schuster, c1997.
Description:   416 p. ; 25 cm.
LC Call No.:   HC59.15.D385 1997
Dewey No.:     338.9 21
ISBN:          0684810077
Notes:         Includes bibliographical references (p.
                  [382]-398) and index.
Subjects:      Economic forecasting.
               Twenty-first century -- Forecasts.
               Computers and civilization.
               Information society.
               World politics -- 1989-  -- Forecasting.
Other authors: Rees-Mogg, William, 1928-
Control No.:   96048244 

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