The world is flat : the globalized world in the twenty-first century
by
Friedman, Thomas L.
Title
:
The world is flat : the globalized world in the twenty-first century
Author
:
Friedman, Thomas L.
ISBN
:
9780141022727
Personal Author
:
Friedman, Thomas L.
Edition
:
[New ed.].
Publication Information
:
London : Penguin, 2006.
Physical Description
:
viii, 593 pages ; 20 cm
General Note
:
Previous edition: London: Allen Lane, 2005.
Includes index.
Abstract
:
This text presents a picture of the state of globalisation, its successes and discontents, in the 21st century. The author demystifies the brave new world for readers, allowing them to make sense of the often bewildering global scene unfolding before their eyes.
Subject Term
:
Diffusion of innovations.
Information society.
Globalization -- Social aspects.
Globalization -- Economic aspects.
Diffusion of innovations. (OCoLC)fst00893549
Globalization -- Economic aspects. (OCoLC)fst00943533
Globalization -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00943547
Information society. (OCoLC)fst00972767
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