POWER SHIFT: KNOWLEDGE, WEALTH AND VIOLENCE AT THE EDGE OF THE 21ST CENTURY, Alvin Toffler

Toffler argues that while headlines focus on shifts of power at the global level, equally significant shifts are taking place in our everyday world--supermarkets, hospitals, banks, television, and politics. As old antagonisms fade, Toffler identifies where the next, far more important world division will arise . . . between the "fast" and the "slow."