Preparing for the next cyber revolution : how our world will radically transform--again! /

Preparing for the next cyber revolution : how our world will radically transform--again! / Joseph N. Pelton.

Prepare yourselves for the coming Cyber Revolution! Over time, humankind has transformed from hunter-gatherer to farmer, from farmer to industrial worker, and from industrial worker to service provider. Now, we are on the cusp of a fourth transformative wave, spurred by climate change, exponential p...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Author: Pelton, Joseph N. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer, [2019]
Subjects:
Internet > Social aspects.
Internet > Moral and ethical aspects.
Sustainable development.
Table of Contents:
  • What is the cyber revolution?
  • We need better planet management skills
  • The prime drivers of change
  • Smart cities, megacities and meta-cities
  • Climate change and sustainable development
  • Life in a cybernetic world
  • Where is technology leading us: the good, the bad, and the ugly
  • Healthcare and educational systems in the age of the cyber revolution
  • Political and economic reform in the fourth wave
  • Brave new world.

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