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The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century
Title:
The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century
Personal Author EPSB:
Year Published:
2006
Physical Description:
viii, 593 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition:
1st updated and expanded ed.
Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
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.
Added Title:
A brief history of the 21st century.
ISBN:
9780374292799
Publisher:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.