Future shock
Bantam ed.
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Word Count
140,250 words, Guess
Page Count
561 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivefutureshocktoff00toff
- ISBN-100553206265
- ISBN-100553246496
- ISBN-100553101501
- ISBN-139780553206265
and 5 more
- ISBN-139780553246490
- ISBN-139780553101508
- OCLC Control Number14076594
- Better World Books9780553246490
- Open LibraryOL24968203M
Classifications
- DDC303.4
- LCCHN17.5 .T64a
- DDC301.2/4
and 1 more
- LCCHN17.5 .T64
Description
Describes some of the problems our technology has created for society and suggests some strategies for coping in the future.
First Sentence
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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