Powershift: knowledge, wealth, and violence at the edge of the 21st century
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>**FirstAuthor**:: [[Toffler, Alvin]]
**Author**:: [[Toffler, Heidi]]
> **Title**:: Powershift: knowledge, wealth, and violence at the edge of the 21st century
> **Year**:: 1990
> **Citekey**:: [[1990_toffler.toffler]]
> **itemType**:: book
> **Publisher**:: Bantam Books
> **Location**:: New York, NY
> **ISBN**:: 978-0-553-05776-8
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> [!Cite]
> Toffler Alvin et Toffler Heidi, _Powershift: knowledge, wealth, and violence at the edge of the 21st century_, New York, NY, Bantam Books, 1990, 585 p.
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> **Attachment**::[Table of Contents PDF](zotero://open-pdf/library/items/Z8MYNQH2).
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> [!important] Synthesis
> **Contribution**::
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> [!Abstract]
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> 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
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# Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-506) and index.
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