Microtrends_The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes by Penn, Mark J. -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Sex-Ratio Singles Cougars Office Romancers Commuter Couples Internet Marrieds

PART II: Work Life

Working Retired Extreme Commuters Stay-at-Home Workers Wordy Women Ardent Amazons

PART III: Race and Religion

Stained Glass Ceiling Breakers Pro-Semites Interracial Families Protestant Hispanics Moderate Muslims

PART IV: Health and Wellness

Sun-Haters 30-Winkers Southpaws Unbound DIY Doctors Hard-of-Hearers

PART V: Family Life

Old New Dads Pet Parents Pampering Parents Late-Breaking Gays Dutiful Sons

PART VI: Politics

Impressionable Elites Swing Is Still King Militant Illegals Christian Zionists Newly Released Ex-Cons

PART VII: Teens

The Mildly Disordered Young Knitters Black Teen Idols High School Moguls Aspiring Snipers

PART VIII: Food, Drink, and Diet

Vegan Children A Disproportionate Burden Starving for Life Caffeine Crazies

PART IX: Lifestyle

Long Attention Spanners Neglected Dads Native Language Speakers Unisexuals

PART X: Money and Class

Second-Home Buyers Modern Mary Poppinses Shy Millionaires Bourgeois and Bankrupt Non-Profiteers

PART XI: Looks and Fashion

Uptown Tattooed Snowed-Under Slobs Surgery Lovers Powerful Petites

PART XII: Technology

Social Geeks New Luddites Tech Fatales Car-Buying Soccer Moms

PART XIII: Leisure and Entertainment

Archery Moms? XXX Men Video Game Grown-ups Neo-Classicals

PART XIV: Education

Smart Child Left Behind America’s Home-Schooled College Dropouts Numbers Junkies

PART XV: International

Mini-Churched International Home-Buyers LAT Couples (U.K.) Mammonis (Italy) Eurostars Vietnamese Entrepreneurs French Teetotalers Chinese Picassos Russian Swings Indian Women Rising Educated Terrorists Conclusion

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