- Changement social, Regression (Civilization), Civilization, Civilization, Modern
Describes some of the problems our technology has created for society and suggests some strategies for coping in the future.
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Cool, grave, spare and classical in form.
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Alvin Toffler
- First published
- 1970
- Pages
- 561
- Publisher
- Bantam Books, Blackstone Publishing, PAN
- Editions
- 47
- Language
- und, Chinese, heb, English
- ISBN
- 9781982584450
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“In the three short decades between now and the twenty-first century, millions of ordinary, psychologically normal people will face an abrupt collision with the future.”
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