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LEADER: 02357cam a22003254a 4500
001 2007276505
003 DLC
005 20070609084035.0
008 070606s2006 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007276505
020 $a9780385522076 (pbk.)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
050 00 $aHB3730$b.T64 2006
082 00 $a339$222
100 1 $aToffler, Alvin.
245 10 $aRevolutionary wealth /$cAlvin Toffler and Heidi Toffler ; [includes a new foreword by the authors].
250 $a1st pbk. ed.
260 $aNew York :$bCurrency/Doubleday,$cc2006.
300 $axi, 490 p. ;$c21 cm.
505 0 $a1: Revolution -- Spearheading wealth -- The child of desire -- 2: Deep fundamentals -- Waves of wealth -- Deep fundamentals -- 3: Rearranging time -- The clash of speeds -- The synchronization industry -- The arrhythmic economy -- The new timescape -- 4: Stretching space -- The great circle -- Higher-value-added places -- Spatial reach -- An unready world -- Thrust reversers -- The space drive -- 5: Trusting knowledge -- The edge of knowledge -- Tomorrow's "oil" -- The obsoledge trap -- The quesnay factor -- Filtering truth -- Trashing the lab -- The truth managers -- Coda: convergence -- 6: Prosuming -- The hidden half -- The health prosumers -- Our third job -- The coming prosumer explosion -- More "free lunch" -- The music storm -- The "productivity" hormone -- Coda: invisible channels -- 7: Decadence -- The gospel of change -- Implosion -- Corroding the wires -- Complexorama -- The sepulveda solution -- Coda: after decadence -- 8: Capitalism's future -- Capitalism's end game -- Converting capital -- Impossible markets -- Running tomorrow's money -- 9: Poverty -- The old future of poverty -- Twin tracks to tomorrow -- Cracking poverty's core -- 10: The new tectonics -- China's next surprise? -- Japan's next bamboo ring -- Europe's lost message -- Inside America -- Outside America -- The unseen game of games -- The prologue is past.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [456]-465) and index.
650 0 $aEconomic forecasting.
650 0 $aWealth.
650 0 $aSocial change.
650 0 $aSocial prediction.
650 0 $aEconomic history$y1945-
650 0 $aSocial history$y1945-
650 0 $aCivilization, Modern$y1950-
650 0 $aTwenty-first century$vForecasts.
700 1 $aToffler, Heidi,$d1929-