What to Expect When No One's Expecting: America's Coming Demographic Disaster
The UN projects that world population, currently around seven billion, will peak over the next eighty-five years between ten billion and twelve billion people before starting a long and inexorable decline. Which is, Last argues, precisely therealcataclysm humanity faces. An extremely sharp writer with a great eye for telling details and revealing anecdotesWhat To Expect When No One's Expectingis a rich and detailed read, well worth the price of admission just for Last's cogent summarizing of long-term demographic trends.    —Nick Gillespie