The Dictionary of the Future: The Words, Terms and Trends That Define the Way We'll Live, Work and Talk

Popcorn, Faith, Hanft, Adam

ISBN 10: 0786866578 / ISBN 13: 9780786866571

Published by Hyperion, 2001

Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # G02F-02408

Synopsis:

A collection of hundreds of new, emerging, and just invented words and phrases identifies the latest trends in the social, cultural, economic, and political arenas.

Synopsis: An Extraordinary Advance Look at the Language of Tomorrow; Our revved-up world isn't just changing faster than ever before, it's creating new words and new language at breakneck speed. Now, Faith Popcorn, the futurist and trend authority who is known as the Nostradamus of marketing - and Adam Hanft, author, business strategist and media critic - have created the first-ever Dictionary of the Future, a thought-provoking, entertaining and richly informative collection of hundreds of new, emerging and just-invented words and terms. While traditional dictionaries wait for language to achieve familiarity, Dictionary of the Future is there first, enabling readers to identify the latest trends across all dimensions of the culture. Organised by familiar categories such as the arts, corporate business, education, health and technology - and by provocative new categories such as New Behaviours and New Structures - this dictionary allows readers to see the future taking shape before their eyes, word for word, idea by idea...

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Dictionary of the Future: The Words, ...
Publisher: Hyperion
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included