CAFF 321 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Asian Americans, Alvin Toffler, Management Consulting
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Over two million children were living with their single biological fathers in 2001 and almost another million were living with their fathers and a stepmother. As most of the divorced men remarry, their children from the previous marriage will experience a stepmother at some point. Alvin toffler (born october 4, 1928) is an american writer and futurist, known for his works discussing the digital revolution, communication revolution and technological singularity. Toffler is a former associate editor of fortune magazine. In his early works he focused on technology and its impact through effects like information overload. He moved on to examining the reaction to changes in society. His later focus has been on the increasing power of 21st-century military hardware, the proliferation of new technologies, and capitalism. He founded toffler associates, a management consulting company, and was a visiting scholar at the russell sage foundation, visiting professor at cornell university, faculty member of the.
