عنوان

Future shock /

0553277375

9780553277371

b798136

[1971, c1970].

New York

Future shock /

[Book]

Alvin Toffler.

New York :

Random House,

[1970]

xii, 505 pages ;

23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-483) and index.

Introduction -- Part one. The death of permanence. The 800th lifetime -- The accelerative thrust -- The pace of life -- Part two. Transience. Things: the throw-away society -- Places: the new nomads -- People: the modular man -- Organization: the coming ad-hocracy -- Information: the kinetic image -- Part three. Novelty. The scientific trajectory -- The experience makers -- The fractured family -- Part four: diversity. The origins of overchoice -- A surfeit of subcults -- A diversity of life styles -- Part five. The limits of adaptability. Future shock: the physical dimension -- Future shock: the psychological dimension -- Part six. Strategies for survival. Coping with tomorrow -- Education in the future tense -- Taming technology -- The strategy of social futurism -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.

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Describes some of the problems our technology has created for society and suggests some strategies for coping in the future.

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Future shock.

Civilization, Modern-- 1950-

Regression (Civilization)

Social change.

Social history-- 1945-

Civilization, Modern-- 1950-

Regression (Civilization)

Social change.

Social history-- 1945-

Civilization.

Social Change.

Planning.

Changement social.

Civilisation-- 1950-

Histoire sociale-- 20e siècle.

Civilization, Modern-- 1950-

Civilization, Modern.

Futurologie.

Regression (Civilization)

Regression (Civilization)

Social change.

Social change.

Social history-- 1945-

Social history.

Toffler, Alvin.

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