The World Is Flat

The World Is Flat

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Description for THE WORLD IS FLAT: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY by Thomas L Friedman: This new edition of THE WORLD IS FLAT is Friedman's account of the great changes taking place in our time, as lightning-swift advances in technology & communications put people all over the globe in touch as never before--creating an explosion of wealth in India & China, & challenging the rest to run even faster just to stay in place. This updated & expanded edition features over a 100 pages of new reporting & commentary, drawn from Friedman's travels round the world & across the American heartland--from anyplace where the flattening of the world is being felt. THE WORLD IS FLAT shows "how & why globalization has now shifted into warp drive" (Robert Wright, Slate) & demystifies the new flat world for readers, allowing them to make sense of the often bewildering scene unfolding before their eyes. With his ability to translate complex foreign policy & e

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