The Fourth Turning

“I put down The Fourth Turning with a mixture of terror and excitement… . If Strauss and Howe are right, they will take their place among the great American prophets.”—David Kaiser, The Boston Globe“One of the best efforts to give us an integrated vision of where we are going.”—The Wall Street Journal“A startling vision of what the cycles of history predict for the future.”—USA Weekend

William Strauss and Neil Howe are the authors of Generations- The History of America’s Future and 13th-GEN and founding partners of the consulting firm, LifeCourse Associates. Strauss was a renowned speaker, writer, historian, and playwright. He was also the co-founder of the Capitol Steps, a political cabaret. Howe is a historian and economist who speaks frequently on generations, the economy, and social change. He is also the managing director of demography at Hedgeye, president of Saeculum Research, and a senior associate at the Center for Strategic and International Studies and the Global Aging Institute. Howe lives in Great Falls, Virginia.