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Author Gimpel, Jean.

Title The end of the future : the waning of the high-tech world / Jean Gimpel ; translated from the French by Helen McPhail.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1995.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  303.483 G491E    Check Shelf
Description viii, 125 pages ; 25 cm.
Series Praeger studies on the 21st century, 1070-1850
Praeger studies on the 21st century. 1070-1850
Contents 1. The Futures that Failed -- 2. Mythinformation or the Computer Bluff -- 3. Space brought down to Earth -- 4. Back to the Balloon -- 5. Materials: Back to Basics -- 6. Live Longer -- Suffer More -- 7. Do we still need Scientists? -- 8. The Relentless Cycles of History.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-117) and index.
Subject Technology -- Social aspects.
Technology and civilization.
Civilization, Western.
Indexed Term Society Role of Technology
Added Title Fin de l'avenir. English
ISBN 0275952797 alkaline paper
0275952800 paperback alkaline paper
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