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War and Anti-War: Making Sense of Today's Global Chaos

by Alvin Toffler, Heidi Toffler · 1993

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Beginning with a provocative analysis of warfare in the past, futurists Alvin and Heidi Toffler offer intriguing insight into today's military conflicts—and an eye-opening portrait of the battles of the future. By describing the horrifying realities of future war, the authors offer innovative strategies for implementing future peace.

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politicspoliticsMore like thisLess of thiseconomicseconomicsMore like thisLess of thissciencescienceMore like thisLess of thissociologysociologyMore like thisLess of this
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war and militarywar and militaryMore like thisLess of this
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politicspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
futurefutureMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 364 pages

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