

This book discusses concepts which can and should impact on how the Marine Corps trains, organizes, and equips expeditionary forces.Īlvin Toffler's latest has been described by one writer as ".pretensions, bombastic, repetitive, infuriatingly facile, shamefully simplistic and more or less right." It is a solid review of all aspects of the global information revolution-the "OODA Loop" 1 writ large-and should be read by every Marine officer. The third book meets and exceeds the standards set by its predecessors. Both books received acclaim and incited great controversy and debate. The secondīook, Third Wave, followed in 1980. This series began over a quarter century ago with Future Shock. This book is the third book in one of the most thought provoking trilogies of our Wealth, and Violence at the Edge of the 21st Century Castagna, USMC Alvin Toffler PowerShift: Knowledge.
