The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century /

Main Author: Friedman, Thomas L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, c2006.
Edition:1st updated and expanded ed.
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245 1 4 |a The world is flat :  |b a brief history of the twenty-first century /  |c Thomas L. Friedman. 
250 1 4 |a 1st updated and expanded ed. 
260 1 4 |a New York :  |b Farrar, Straus and Giroux,  |c c2006. 
300 1 4 |a viii, 600 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
500 1 4 |a Includes index. 
505 1 4 |a While I was sleeping -- The ten forces that flattened the world -- The triple convergence -- The great sorting out -- America and free trade -- The untouchables -- The right stuff -- The quiet crisis -- This is not a test -- The Virgin of Guadalupe -- How companies cope -- The unflat world -- Globalization of the local -- The Dell theory of conflict prevention -- 11/9 versus 9/11. 
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650 1 4 |a Information society 
650 1 4 |a Globalization  |x Economic aspects 
650 1 4 |a Globalization  |x Social aspects 
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