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Analysis Of The Third Wave By Alvin Toffler

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It can be further substantiated by research and reflections as seen in the book, “The Third Wave” by Alvin Toffler, where the author predicts the major transitions in society. He predicts the first wave to be an agrarian society, which transitions to the second wave where there is emergence of the industrial society and finally it transforms to the postindustrial society. This vision directs researchers like Snyder (2008) to comprehend how technology today impacts the way we work and live. Through Toffler’s vision of the future, it is visible now how the influence of technology is moulding all to be more productive and creative (Snyder, 2008).
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