Future Shock
by Toffler Alvin
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good -
- ISBN 10
- 0553101501
- ISBN 13
- 9780553101508
- Seller
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Barberton, Ohio, United States
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Synopsis
Future Shock is a book written by the sociologist and futurologist Alvin Toffler in 1970. It grew out of an article "The Future as a Way of Life" in Horizon magazine, Summer 1965 issue. The book has sold over 6 million copies and has been widely translated. Future shock is also a term for a certain psychological state of individuals and entire societies, introduced by Toffler in his book of the same name.
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- Bookseller
- Snowball Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- EF4581
- Title
- Future Shock
- Author
- Toffler Alvin
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good -
- Edition
- 30th Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0553101501
- ISBN 13
- 9780553101508
- Publisher
- Bantam Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1974
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