Alvin toffler trilogy

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Alvin Toffler

Alvin Toffler
Toffler in 2006
Born	(1928-10-03)October 3, 1928 New York City, NY, U.S.^[1]
Died	June 27, 2016(2016-06-27) (aged 87) Los Angeles, United States^[2]
Nationality	American
Alma mater	New York University (BA)
Occupation(s)	Futurist, author, journalist, educator
Known for	Future Shock, The Third Wave, Powershift
Spouse	Adelaide Elizabeth "Heidi" (Farrell) Toffler
Children	1
Awards	Multiple honorary doctorates, McKinsey Foundation Book Award, Officier de L'Ordre des Arts et Lettres
Website	alvintoffler.net

Alvin Toffler (October 4, 1928 – June 27, 2016) was an American writer and futurist. He was known for his works discussing modern technologies, including the digital revolution and the communication revolution, with emphasis on their effects on cultures worldwide.

Toffler was an associate editor of Fortune magazine. In his early works he focused on technology and its impact, which he termed "information overload." In 1970 his first major book abo

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Alvin Toffler

Future Shock

3.81 avg rating — 5,129 ratings — published 1970 — 122 editions

Third Wave

3.96 avg rating — 2,897 ratings — published 1980 — 76 editions

Powershift: Knowledge, Wealth, and Power at the Edge of the 21st Century

really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1,110 ratings — published 1990 — 57 editions

Revolutionary Wealth: How It Will Be Created and How It Will Change Our Lives
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3.89 avg rating — 660 ratings — published 2006 — 33 editions

War and Anti-War: Making Sense of Today's Global Chaos
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3.71 avg rating — 422 ratings — published 1983 — 21 editions

Creating a New Civilization: The Politics of the Third Wave
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3.49 avg rating — 205 ratings — published 1995 — 19 editions

Previews and Premises

3.53 avg rating — 60 ratings — published 1983 — 21 editions

The Eco-Spasm Report

3.15 avg rating — 52 ratings — published 1975 — 13 editions

The Futurists.

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Alvin Toffler

American writer, futurist and businessman

Alvin Eugene Toffler^[1] (October 4, 1928 – June 27, 2016) was an American writer, futurist, and businessman known for his works discussing modern technologies, including the digital revolution and the communication revolution, with emphasis on their effects on cultures worldwide. He is regarded as one of the world's outstanding futurists.^[2]

Toffler was an associate editor of Fortune magazine. In his early works he focused on technology and its impact, which he termed "information overload". In 1970, his first major book about the future, Future Shock, became a worldwide best-seller and has sold over 6 million copies.

He and his wife Heidi Toffler (1929–2019), who collaborated with him for most of his writings, moved on to examining the reaction to changes in society with another best-selling book, The Third Wave, in 1980. In it, he foresaw such technological advances as cloning, personal computers, the Internet, cable television and mobile communication. His later focus, via their other bes