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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Future_ShockFuture Shock - Wikipedia

    Future Shock is a 1970 book by American futurist Alvin Toffler, written together with his spouse Adelaide Farrell, in which the authors define the term "future shock" as a certain psychological state of individuals and entire societies.

  2. Jun 1, 1984 · Published in over fifty countries, Future Shock is the most important study of change and adaptation in our time. In many ways, Future Shock is about the present. It is about what is happening today to people and groups who are overwhelmed by change.

  3. Oct 15, 2010 · In the opening minutes of Future Shock, a 1972 documentary based on the book of the same name, a bearded, cigar-puffing, world-weary Orson Welles staggers down an airport’s moving...

  4. About Future Shock NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The classic work that predicted the anxieties of a world upended by rapidly emerging technologiesand now provides a road map to solving many of our most pressing crises.

  5. Future Shock. Alvin Toffler. Random House Publishing Group, Jun 1, 1984 - Social Science - 576 pages. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The classic work that predicted the anxieties of a world upended...

  6. Jun 30, 2016 · Future Shock by Alvin Toffler was a huge sensation when it was published in 1970. The book perfectly captured the angst of that time and prepared society for more changes to come. Toffler died...

  7. Jan 1, 1970 · Part 1 introduces the basic program (death of permanence), Parts 2-4 explain the 3 factors that induce future shock: transience, novelty and diversity and Parts 5-6 bring in future shock and possibly coping strategies.