Powershift: Knowledge, Wealth, and Violence at the Edge of the 21st Century (Record no. 294074)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780553292152
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 303.4 TOF-P
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Alvin Toffler
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Powershift: Knowledge, Wealth, and Violence at the Edge of the 21st Century
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. New York
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Bantam Books
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1990
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxii, 611 pages ; 18 cm
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 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.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. 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.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social history -- 1945- Economic history -- 1945- Power (Social sciences)
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Koha item type Book
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        Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Processing Center 01/09/2015   303.4 TOF-P DCB682 01/09/2015 19/07/2019 Book
        Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Processing Center 14/06/2018   303.4 TOF-P DCB824 14/06/2018 14/06/2018 Book