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The Lexus and the olive tree / Thomas L. Friedman.

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Publisher's description: Globalization is not just a phenomenon and not just a passing trend. It is the international system that replaced the Cold War system, according to Thomas L. Friedman, Foreign Affairs columnist for The New York Times. You cannot understand the morning news or know where...

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Main Author: Friedman, Thomas L.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1999.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
International economic relations.
Free trade.
Capitalism > Social aspects.
Technological innovations > Economic aspects.
Technological innovations > Social aspects.
Intercultural communication.
Globalization.
United States > Foreign economic relations.
Mondialisation.
Libre-échange.
Capitalisme > Aspect social.
Innovations > Aspect économique.
Innovations > Aspect social.
Relations économiques internationales.
Libre comercio.
Capitalismo > Aspectos sociales.
Internationalisatie.
Internationale betrekkingen.
Sociale verandering.
Politieke verandering.
Economische verandering.
Internationalisierung.
Globalisierung.
États-Unis > Relations économiques extérieures.
Table of Contents:
  • SEEING THE SYSTEM: Tourist with an attitude
  • The Lexus and the olive tree
  • And the walls came tumbling down
  • Microchip immune deficiency
  • The golden straitjacket
  • The electronic herd
  • PLUGGING INTO THE SYSTEM: DOScapital 6.0
  • Globalution
  • Buy Taiwan, hold Italy, sell France
  • Golden arches theory of conflict prevention
  • Demolition man
  • Winners take all
  • THE BACKLASH AGAINST THE SYSTEM: The backlash
  • The groundswell
  • AMERICA AND THE SYSTEM: Rational exuberance
  • Revolution is U.S.
  • If you want to speak to a human being, press 1
  • There is a way forward.

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