Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think
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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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Book Information
| Publisher: | Free Press. |
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| Publish Date: | 09/23/2014 |
| Pages: | 432 |
| ISBN-13: | 9781451616835 |
| ISBN-10: | 145161683X |
| Language: | Eng |
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