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Revolutionary wealth / Alvin Toffler and Heidi Toffler ; [includes a new foreword by the authors].

By: Toffler, AlvinContributor(s): Toffler, Heidi, 1929-Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Currency/Doubleday, c2006Edition: 1st pbk. edDescription: xi, 490 p. ; 21 cmISBN: 9780385522076 (pbk.)Subject(s): Economic forecasting | Wealth | Social change | Social prediction | Economic history -- 1945- | Social history -- 1945- | Civilization, Modern -- 1950- | Twenty-first century -- ForecastsDDC classification: 339 LOC classification: HB3730 | .T64 2006
Contents:
1: 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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [456]-465) and index.

1: 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.

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