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21st Century Technologies

Paperback • 1998 • English

21st Century Technologies: Promises and Perils of a Dynamic Future

By OECD Publishing, Periplus Editors, Barrie Stevens, Wolfgang Michalski, Riel Miller

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The next few decades hold the prospect of remarkable progress in a wide range of pervasive technologies that are likely to have a profound effect on how we live, work, and spend our leisure time. These technologies are sit to revolutionize the worlds of medicine, agriculture, travel, retailing. . . much that is familiar in our daily lives. Used wisely, they could be of huge benefit to mankind. Used wrongly, they could mean lost opportunities and unnecessary risks.The challenge for society is imm...Show more

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9789264160521

Publisher

Org. for Economic Cooperation & Development

Published year

1998

Language

English

Original title

21st Century Technologies

Format

Paperback

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