num_pages: 192
description: In 1901, the great writer and social critic attempted to predict the future in this book, a fascinating mix of accurate forecasts — development of cars, buses and trucks, use of flying machines in combat, decline of permanent marriage — and wild misses, including the prediction that submarines will suffocate their crews and founder at sea.
language: English
title: Anticipations of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human Life and Thought
titlecomplete: Anticipations of the Reaction of Mechanical and Scientific Progress upon Human Life and Thought
genres: Amazon, Classics, Essays, Sociology, Science, Politics, Philosophy, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 77
publisher: Dover Publications