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The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny,New
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER Discover the gamechanging theory of the cycles of history and what past generations can teach us about living through times of upheavalwith deep insights into the roles that Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials have to playnow with a new preface by Neil Howe.First comes a High, a period of confident expansion. Next comes an Awakening, a time of spiritual exploration and rebellion. Then comes an Unraveling, in which individualism triumphs over crumbling institutions. Last comes a Crisisthe Fourth Turningwhen society passes through a great and perilous gate in history.William Strauss and Neil Howe will change the way you see the worldand your place in it. With blazing originality, The Fourth Turning illuminates the past, explains the present, and reimagines the future. Most remarkably, it offers an utterly persuasive prophecy about how Americas past will predict what comes next.Strauss and Howe base this vision on a provocative theory of American history. The authors look back five hundred years and uncover a distinct pattern: Modern history moves in cycles, each one lasting about the length of a long human life, each composed of four twentyyear erasor turningsthat comprise historys seasonal rhythm of growth, maturation, entropy, and rebirth. Illustrating this cycle through a brilliant analysis of the postWorld War II period, The Fourth Turning offers bold predictions about how all of us can prepare, individually and collectively, for this rendezvous with destiny.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'The Fourth Turning: An American Prophecy'? A: The main theme of the book explores the theory of historical cycles, suggesting that history moves in predictable patterns characterized by four turnings: High, Awakening, Unraveling, and Crisis.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors of 'The Fourth Turning' are William Strauss and Neil Howe.
- Q: When was 'The Fourth Turning' first published? A: The book was first published on December 29, 1997.
- Q: What is the significance of the term 'Fourth Turning'? A: The term 'Fourth Turning' refers to a crisis period in the cyclical theory of history, during which society faces significant challenges and transformative changes.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book consists of 400 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition of the book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'The Fourth Turning' suitable for all readers? A: Yes, the book is suitable for a wide range of readers, particularly those interested in history, sociology, and the future of American society.
- Q: Does the book contain a preface or introduction? A: Yes, the latest edition includes a new preface by Neil Howe.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'The Fourth Turning'? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into historical patterns and cycles, as well as predictions about America's future based on these historical trends.
- Q: Is there a specific target audience for this book? A: While the book appeals to anyone interested in history and societal trends, it specifically addresses generational cohorts like Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials.