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Klaus Schwab with Nicholas Davis, Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Guide to Building a Better World, Penguin Random House: London, 2018; xi + 273 pp. ISBN 9780241366370, US$27.35.

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Klaus Schwab with Nicholas Davis, Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Guide to Building a Better World, Penguin Random House: London, 2018; xi + 273 pp. ISBN 9780241366370, US$27.35.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2023

Abhishek*
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Jawaharlal Nehru University, India

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