The Resource The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century, Thomas L. Friedman
The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century, Thomas L. Friedman
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st updated and expanded ed.
- Extent
- viii, 593 pages
- 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
- Isbn
- 9780374292799
- Label
- The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century
- Title
- The world is flat
- Title remainder
- a brief history of the twenty-first century
- Statement of responsibility
- Thomas L. Friedman
- Subject
-
- trueGlobalization -- Social aspects
- trueBusiness and economics -- Economics | World economy
- trueDiffusion of innovations
- Diffusion of innovations
- trueGlobalization (Economics)
- Globalization -- Economic aspects
- Globalization -- Social aspects
- Information society
- trueInformation society
- trueInternational trade
- Large type books
- truePolitics and global affairs -- World politics
- trueWorld economy
- true21st century -- 2001 -- 2100
- trueAdult books for young adults
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Offers a concise history of globalization, discussing a wide range of topics, from the September 11 terrorist attacks to the growth of the middle class in both China and India
- Award
-
- New York Times Notable Book, 2005
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2005.
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 158980
- Cataloging source
- AMP
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Friedman, Thomas L
- Dewey number
- 303.48/33
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HM846
- LC item number
- .F74 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Diffusion of innovations
- Information society
- Globalization
- Globalization
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- a brief history of the twenty-first century
- Label
- The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century, Thomas L. Friedman
- Link
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 18841874
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st updated and expanded ed.
- Extent
- viii, 593 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374292799
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2006003748
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (DLC) 2006003748
- (OCoLC)ocm64098349
- Label
- The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century, Thomas L. Friedman
- Link
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- 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
- Control code
- 18841874
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- 1st updated and expanded ed.
- Extent
- viii, 593 pages
- Isbn
- 9780374292799
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2006003748
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
-
- (DLC) 2006003748
- (OCoLC)ocm64098349
Subject
- trueGlobalization -- Social aspects
- trueBusiness and economics -- Economics | World economy
- trueDiffusion of innovations
- Diffusion of innovations
- trueGlobalization (Economics)
- Globalization -- Economic aspects
- Globalization -- Social aspects
- Information society
- trueInformation society
- trueInternational trade
- Large type books
- truePolitics and global affairs -- World politics
- trueWorld economy
- true21st century -- 2001 -- 2100
- trueAdult books for young adults
Genre
- truePolitics and global affairs
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBusiness and economics
- Large type books
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Included in
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2005
- trueSchool Library Journal's Adult Books for High School Students: 2005
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