TY - BOOK AU - Toffler,Alvin TI - Future shock SN - 0553277375 AV - HN 17.5 T644f 1990 U1 - 301.2/4 PY - 1990/// CY - New York : PB - Bantam Books, KW - Historia social KW - 1945- KW - Cambio social KW - Civilización moderna KW - Regresión (Civilización) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 522-540) and index. Base de datos:WorldCat; Introduction -- Part one: The death of permanence -- The 800th lifetime -- The accelerative thrust -- The pace of life -- Part two: transience -- Things: the throw-away society -- Places: the new nomads -- People: the modular man -- Organization: the coming ad-hocracy -- Information: the kinetic image -- Part three: novelty -- The scientific trajectory -- The experience makers -- The fractured family -- Part four: diversity -- The origins of overchoice -- A surfeit of subcults -- A diversity of life styles -- Part five: the limits of adaptability -- Future shock: the physical dimension -- Future shock: the physical dimension -- Future shock: the psychological dimension -- Part six: strategies for survival -- Coping with tomorrow -- Education in the future tense -- Taming technology -- The strategy of social futurism N2 - Future Shock is about what is happening today to people and groups who are overwhelmed by change ER -