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Future shock
Future shock
Author: Alvin Toffler
Future Shock is about the present. — Future Shock is about what is happening today to people and groups who are overwhelmed by change. Change affects our products, communities, organizations--even our patterns of friendship and love. — Future Shock vividly describes the emerging super-industrial world--tomorrow's family life, the rise of new busin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780553206265
ISBN-10: 0553206265
Publication Date: 1981
Pages: 561
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3.5 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Bantam Books
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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Must read for all American's who want to now how we arrived to America's dysfunctional economy, personal relationships and families.
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This is Alvin Toffler's classic prediction about the 21st century from the perspective of a social and cultural critic of the 1970's.
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Still a very good read, even in today's world.
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It's been ages since I read this (it's an earlier edition, circa 1970, than the one currently on the market), but if you're a fan of sociology and anthropology, this will be an interesting read.
buzzby avatar reviewed Future shock on + 6062 more book reviews
Remember the good old days when every thrift shop had about 6 copies of this book? Now, they are all listed on PBS.


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