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_aT173.8 _b.D536 2012 |
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| 100 | 1 | _aDiamandis, Peter H. | |
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_aAbundance : _bthe future is better than you think / _cPeter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler. |
| 250 | _a1st Free Press hardcover ed. | ||
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_aNew York : _bFree Press, _c2012. |
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_axi, 386 p. : _bill., maps ; _c24 cm. |
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| 504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [305]-356) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | _aPt. 1: Perspective. Our grandest challenge -- Building the pyramid -- Seeing the forest through the trees -- It's not as bad as you think -- pt. 2: Exponential technologies. Ray Kurzweil and the go-fast button -- The singularity is nearer -- pt. 3: Building the base of the pyramid. The tools of cooperation -- Water -- Feeding nine billion -- pt. 4: The forces of abundance. The DIY innovator -- The technophilanthropists -- The rising billion -- pt. 5: Peak of the pyramid. Energy -- Education -- Health care -- Freedom -- pt. 6: Steering faster. Driving innovation and breakthroughs -- Risk and failure -- Which way next? | |
| 520 | _aThe authors document how four forces--exponential technologies, the DIY innovator, the Technophilanthropist, and the Rising Billion--are conspiring to solve our biggest problems. "Abundance" establishes hard targets for change and lays out a strategic roadmap for governments, industry and entrepreneurs, giving us plenty of reason for optimism. | ||
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_aTechnological innovations _xForecasting. |
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| 650 | 0 | _aTechnological forecasting. | |
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_aTechnology _xSocial aspects. |
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| 650 | 0 | _aSocial prediction. | |
| 650 | 0 | _aEconomic forecasting. | |
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_aKotler, Steven, _d1967- |
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