Future shock... The shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time.

Alvin Toffler

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Topic

Resistance to change Change

Author

Alvin Toffler

Language

English

Time

1970 1970s 20th century

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Writer

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United States

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Original Citation

Toffler, Alvin. Future Shock. Random House, 1970, introduction.

Current Citation

Toffler, Alvin. Future Shock. Ballantine Books, 2022, introduction.

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