This work looks at current technology and biological advances, which serves to highlight how rapidly we have progressed as a species. The book has a futurist outlook, exploring the ethical and political implications "for our time", based upon trends now underway. Perspectives are offered on a variety of issues including unibombers, cloning, cult suicides, and new technology. The theme of the text is the convergence of two revolutions: biological and informational.
- ISBN10 0716731347
- ISBN13 9780716731344
- Publish Date 1 January 1997 (first published 1 March 1996)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 20 June 2002
- Publish Country US
- Imprint W.H.Freeman & Co Ltd
- Format Paperback (UK Trade)
- Pages 233
- Language English