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Scholars, social critics, and futurists ALAN and HEIDI TOFFLER, authors of Future Shock (1970)

Scholars, social critics, and futurists ALAN and HEIDI TOFFLER, authors of Future Shock (1970). They've gotten a lot of publicity lately, because of their association with Newt Gingrich. GINGRICH sought them out 20 years ago because he was fascinated by their ideas about the "intersection of history and the future." One of the books that GINGRICH has suggested that every member of congress read, is the TOFFLERS' newest. It's Creating a New Civilization: The Politics of the Third Wave. (Turner Publishing

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