The Third Wave

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Wave_series
gptkb:Ron_Jones
gptkb:The_Wave
gptkbp:author gptkb:Alvin_Toffler
gptkbp:contains predictions about the future
analysis of past civilizations
theory of societal evolution
gptkbp:discusses social change
technological change
information age
post-industrial society
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
gptkbp:has discussed in media
widely cited
analyzed by critics
adapted into lectures
reviewed in journals
translated into over 20 languages
gptkbp:has_influence_on futurism
policy making
strategic planning
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Third Wave
gptkbp:impact popularized the concept of waves of civilization
introduced the concept of waves of civilization
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Politician
business leaders
sociologists
gptkbp:is_available_in audiobook format
ebook format
hardcover format
paperback format
gptkbp:is_considered a seminal work
gptkbp:is_considered_as a classic in futurism
gptkbp:is_discussed_in business seminars
sociology classes
gptkbp:is_known_for its exploration of the future
its analysis of societal trends
its predictions about technology
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to gptkb:The_Fourth_Industrial_Revolution
gptkb:The_Singularity
gptkbp:is_often_used_in business professionals
futurists
students of sociology
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Toffler's_trilogy
Alvin Toffler's legacy
gptkbp:is_referenced_in academic studies
business literature
sociological discussions
gptkbp:is_studied_in university courses
gptkbp:isbn 978-0553246988
978-0553277388
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notable_quote ' The future is not a gift. It is an achievement.'
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Future_Shock
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1980
gptkbp:subject gptkb:physicist
gptkb:technology
future studies
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Powershift
gptkbp:theme post-industrial society
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages