02386cam a2200397 a 4500 579020 BJBSDDR 20250606135341.0 ta 900622s1990 nyu b 001 0 eng 90001068 0553057766 9780553057768 DLC DLC DLC eng eng HN 17.5 T644p 1990 303.4 Toffler, Alvin, 1928-2016 1518 Powershift : knowledge, wealth, and violence at the edge of the 21st century / Alvin Toffler. New York : Bantam Books, 1990. xxii, 585 pages ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-506) and index. The powershift era -- Muscle, money, and mind -- Beyond the age of glitz -- Force : the Yakuza component -- Wealth : Morgan, Milken-- and after -- Knowledge : a wealth of symbols -- Material-ismo! -- The ultimate substitute -- The checkout battle -- Extra-intelligence -- Net power -- The widening war -- The executive thought police -- Total information war -- The cubbyhole crash -- The flex-firm -- Tribal chiefs and corporate commissars -- The autonomous employee -- The power-mosaic -- CODA : the new system for wealth creation -- The decisive decades -- The invisible party -- Info-tactics -- Meta-tactics -- A market for spies -- The info-agenda -- The image makers -- Subversive media -- The "screenie" generation -- CODA : yearnings for a new dark age -- The global "K-factor" -- The fast and the slow -- Socialism's collision with the future -- The power of balance -- Triads : Tokyo-- Berlin-- Washington -- The global gladiators -- CODA : freedom, order, and chance. Discusses power at the edge of the 21st century. Deals with violence, wealth and knowledge and the roles they play in our lives; and discusses new paths to power opened by a world of upheaval Social history 1945- Historia social 1945- 1519 Economic history 1945- Historia económica 1945- 27 Power (Social sciences) Poder (Ciencias sociales) 1309 Social change. Cambio social 1520 Colección René Villarreal (CRV) 757 7 cbc orignew 1 ocip 19 y-gencatlg lcc BK 49643 49643 0 0 lcc 0 0 CS BJB BJB CS 2023-04-10 0 HN 17.5 T644p 1990 00000075453 2018-10-24 00:00:00 1 2018-10-24 BK