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Future Shock

Future Shock is a 1970 book by American futurist Alvin Toffler, written together with his wife Adelaide Farrell, in which the authors define the term "future shock" as a certain psychological state of individuals and entire societies, and a personal perception of "too much change in too short a period of time". The book, which became an international…

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Author
Alvin Toffler
Publication date
1970
Publisher
Random House
Followed by
The Third Wave
Language
English
Media type
Print (hardback & paperback)

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Future Shock

Nodes55
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Triples17
Avg. degree1.96
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Future Shock

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related to Future shock · 7
Future Shock → Alvin Toffler, He, In, Powershift, The Third Wave, This, Toffler
Author · 1
Future Shock → Alvin Toffler
Followed by · 1
Future Shock → The Third Wave
ISBN · 1
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Language · 1
Future Shock → English
Media type · 1
Future Shock → Print (hardback & paperback)
Publication date · 1
Future Shock → 1970
Publication place · 1
Future Shock → United States
Publisher · 1
Future Shock → Random House
Subject · 1
Future Shock → Social Sciences

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Future ShockAuthorAlvin Toffler1.00infobox
Future ShockFollowed byThe Third Wave1.00infobox
Future ShockISBN.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r…1.00infobox
Future ShockLanguageEnglish1.00infobox
Future ShockMedia typePrint (hardback & paperback)1.00infobox
Future ShockPublication date19701.00infobox
Future ShockPublication placeUnited States1.00infobox
Future ShockPublisherRandom House1.00infobox
Future ShockSubjectSocial Sciences1.00infobox
Future Shockis a1970 book by American futurist Alvin Toffler0.90text
Future Shockrelated to Future shockAlvin Toffler0.60section
Future Shockrelated to Future shockThis0.60section

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