The Future of...

1
The Future of...

• Your Name
• Political Sociology class
• Rutgers University
• Camden NJ
• Fall 2003

2
My Measurable Variable is...

• My Variable can be defined as...
• A measure of trends in this variable can be found
  

3
A Graph of Trends in My Variable
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My Analysis of the Trends in the Graph

• First observation
• Second observation

5
The Possible Futures

• First possible future
• Second possible future
• Third possible future
• do at least three, more if you think it
  appropriate

6
My Estimate of the Probable Future

• What I believe is likely to happen...
• Why I believe it is likely to happen...

7
The Future I Would Like to Prevent is...

• Description of the preventable future
• Likelihood of the preventable future

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Preferable Plausible Future

• Description of the Preferable Future
• Why I believe this is preferred
• Why I believe this is plausible

9
Political Forces in Favor of the Preferable Future

• List a group, class or other political force
• List a second
• List a third
• List as many as you feel appropriate

10
Political Forces Opposed to the Preferable Future

• List a group, class or other political force
• List a second
• List a third
• List as many as you feel appropriate

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Recommended Strategy

• What strategy would you recommend to those who
  share your preferences?
• Why do you think this strategy is advisable