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Future Shock
Future Shock
Author: Alvin Toffler
Future Shock was written in 1970 to explain what was happening then (and continues to happen 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 emergent super-industrial world---"tomorrow's family life, t...  more »
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ISBN: 462171
Publication Date: 1970
Pages: 561
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Publisher: Bantam Books, Inc.
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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femalebookie avatar reviewed Future Shock on + 9 more book reviews
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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.
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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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