The End of Politics

ISBN: 1475023642

Author: Rolf, Ian

Condition: New

Product Description In this political techno-thriller, writer and entrepreneur Ian Rolf explores the influence of technology on society. With the US presidential elections around the corner, this novel offers a glimpse at a possible future in which the role of politics and government are changing drastically. In a world of social networks and instant communication at massive scale, the will of the majority can be instantly interpreted and enforced, creating the most perfect form of democracy. However, a group of anarchist hacktivists oppose this new model and will not hesitate to resort to violence in order to destabilize it. Dr. Alex Petersen was never terribly interested in politics, until he was dragged into it by ruthless operatives. Now a terrorist organization is trying to destroy his lifes work. Alex is forced to make some difficult choices, as he finds the distinction between good and evil becoming blurred. About the Author Ian Rolf is a technology entrepreneur and writer. When he is not inventing possible futures through his fiction, he is busy creating innovative products that are redefining the future of entertainment. He lives and works in the heart of Silicon Valley.