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

Friedman, Thomas L.

The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century / Thomas L. Friedman. - 1st updated and expanded ed. - New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006. - viii, 600 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

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.

0374292795 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780374292799

2006003748


Diffusion of innovations.
Globalization--Economic aspects.
Globalization--Social aspects.
Information society.

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