Between two ages Book

So, this book may have been a bit outdates, but it was quite interesting.

Reading this book for the first time some forty years after it was written makes the reader wonder....'is it possible that this man could foresee the furtre?'

Did this man truly understand that moving away from industrialization into the world of technology would change the world as we know it?

One of the astounding statements is as follows: “The technetronic era involves the gradual appearance of a more controlled society. Such a society would be dominated by an elite, unrestrained by traditional values. Soon it will be possible to assert almost continuous surveillance over every citizen and maintain up-to-date complete files containing even the most personal information about the citizen. These files will be subject to instantaneous retrieval by the authorities.”

And this was simply the beginning from the man who truly saw was the technological age would bring.....