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Utopia Or Oblivion
The new nonsense
Future shock
The next 200 years
In the name of sanity
The Feeling Intellect
Surviving the future
Freakery
At the End of an Age
Utopia or oblivion: the prospects for humanity
On the edge of the new century
Building a Better World: Developing Communities of Hope in Troubled Times
McDonaldization
The fear of barbarians
The dust of death
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
The sixties
Reality isn't what it used to be
Contemporary Moral Problems
Mediocrity and delusion
Hope Against Darkness
Six myths of our time
The ABC-CLIO companion to the 1960s counterculture in America
Avenir de l'homme
Anthropology and contemporary human problems
Between past and future
Idiot Proof
An inconvenient book
An Inconvenient Book
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