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This text explores how, in 1965, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences initiated the Commission on the Year 2000. The Commission did not believe that one could "predict" the future, but sought instead to identify structural changes in society that would have long-term social impacts.
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Discussion of the possible effects on the future environment of contemporary government policy and planning, with particular reference to the USA - covers social planning, national planning, educational planning, the forecasting of technological change, government and public administration decision making, the control of human behaviour, computer usage, mass media, international relations, youth attitudes, etc.
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