Abundance : the future is better than you think /
The 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...
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| Idioma: | English |
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New York :
Free Press,
2012.
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| Edição: | 1st Free Press hardcover ed. |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Diamandis, Peter H. |9 9168 | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Abundance : |b the future is better than you think / |c Peter H. Diamandis and Steven Kotler. |
| 250 | |a 1st Free Press hardcover ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Free Press, |c 2012. | ||
| 300 | |a xi, 386 p. : |b ill., maps ; |c 24 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-356) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Pt. 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 | |a The 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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| 650 | 0 | |a Technological innovations |x Forecasting. |9 9169 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Technological forecasting. |9 9170 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Technology |x Social aspects. |9 8394 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Social prediction. |9 9171 | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Economic forecasting. |9 9172 | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Kotler, Steven, |d 1967- |9 9173 | |
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