Author: FRIEDMAN, THOMAS L.
Title: The World Is Flat [Updated and Expanded]: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
Description: NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006. 0374292795. 1st Updated and Expanded Edition. Sixteenth Printing. Hard Cover. ISBN: 0374292795. The World Is Flat is Thomas L. Friedman's account of the great changes taking place in our time, as lightning-swift advances in technology and communications put people all over the globe in touch as never before--creating an explosion of wealth in India and China, and challenging the rest of us to run even faster just to stay in place. This updated and expanded edition features more than a hundred pages of fresh reporting and commentary, drawn from Friedman's travels around the world and across the American heartland--from anyplace where the flattening of the world is being felt.. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, unread, tight, square and clean. The unclipped dust jacket shows only slight shelf-wear. AS NEW/NEAR FINE.. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. viii, (i), 600 pp. As New in Near Fine dust jacket .

Keywords: 0374292795 Current Affairs Globalization Technology 21st Century Thomas L. Friedman


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