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... Roland Puccetti in the British Journal of the Philosophy of Science, 18 (1967) 39 -51 . THE DENIAL OF CHANGE In 18 65 a newspaper editor told his readers that "Well-informed people know that ... flux-filled environment. As the super-industrial revolution unfolds, this " ;shock absorber" will come in for some shocks of its own. Social critics have a field day speculating about...

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... the stage for the historic crisis of adaptation that is the subject of this book: future shock. If the first clue to the future of social organization lies, therefore, in the idea of proliferating ... mixes. Groceries? Between 1 950 and 1963 the number of different soaps and detergents on the American grocery shelf increased from sixty-five to 200; frozen foods from 121 to 350 ; baking...

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... years. This adds up to 75, 000 miles of new streets and roads every year, enough to girdle the globe three times. While United States population increased during this period by 38 .5 percent, street ... in one place. * This is based on a life expectancy of 54 years. Actual life expectancy for white males in the United States in 1920 was 54 .1 years. FLAMENCO IN SWEDEN Perhaps the most psyc...

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... champions, each holding the crown an average of 5 years. Between 1932 and 1 951 , there were 7 champions, each with an average tenure of 3.2 years. From 1 951 to 1967, when the World Boxing Association ... reared and educated for life in a slower-paced social system. It is here that the danger of future shock lies. This danger, as we shall now see, is intensified by the impact of the ac...

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... same brand or product. In 1966 some 7000 new products turned up in American supermarkets. Fully 55 percent of all the items now sold there did not exist ten years ago. And of the products available ... years. This adds up to 75, 000 miles of new streets and roads every year, enough to girdle the globe three times. While United States population increased during this period by 38 .5 percent,...

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... 344 Bombardment of the Senses 348 Information Overload 350 Decision Stress 355 Victims of Future Shock 358 The Future- shocked Society 3 65 PART SIX: STRATEGIES FOR SURVIVAL 369 Chapter 17. COPING ... THE THROW-AWAY SOCIETY 51 The Paper Wedding Gown 52 The Missing Supermarket 55 The Economics of Impermanence 56 The Portable Playground 58 The Modular "Fun Palace"...

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... super-industrialism, among the people of the future, movement is a way of life, a liberation from the constrictions of the past, a step into the still more affluent future. THE MOURNFUL MOVERS Dramatically ... steps could have been cut from the four-step communication process in this way—a saving of from 25 to 50 percent. Significantly, the steps that might be eliminated are the up-and-d...

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... however, they reveal shocking ignorance about the character of super-industrialism. Focused on what society was, they are blind to what it is fast becoming. For the society of the future will offer ... mixes. Groceries? Between 1 950 and 1963 the number of different soaps and detergents on the American grocery shelf increased from sixty-five to 200; frozen foods from 121 to 350 ; baking mix...

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... induce Chapter 16 FUTURE SHOCK: THE PSYCHOLOGICAL DIMENSION If future shock were a matter of physical illness alone, it might be easier to prevent and to treat. But future shock attacks the psyche ... culture shock victim. For these young people, and millions of others—the confused, the violent, and the apathetic—already evince the symptoms of future shock. They are its earlie...

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... meaning of future shock. For just as individual future shock results from an inability to keep pace with the rate of change, governments, too, suffer from a kind of collective future shock a breakdown ... Science, August 23, 1968, pp. 751 - 756 . 45 Albee and Clurman quotes are from the latter's essay on the former, The New York Times, November 13, 1966. CHAPTER FOUR 51 The...

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