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The World Is Flat A Brief History Of The Twenty-first Century Further Updated And Expanded by Thomas L. Friedman is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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SUMMARY: The Beginning Of The Twenty-First Century Will Be Remembered, Friedman Argues, Not For Military Conflicts Or Political Events, But For A Whole New Age Of Globalization A Flattening' Of The World. The Explosion Of Advanced Technologies Now Means That Suddenly Knowledge Pools And Resources Have Connected All Over The Planet, Leveling The Playing Field As Never Before, So That Each Of Us Is Potentially An Equal And Competitor Of The Other. The Rules Of The Game Have Changed Forever But Does This Death Of Distance', Which Requires Us All To Run Faster In Order To Stay In The Same Place, Mean The World Has Got Too Small And Too Flat Too Fast For Us To Adjust! Friedman Brilliantly Demystifies The Exciting, Often Bewildering, Global Scene Unfolding Before Our Eyes, One Which We Sense But Barely Yet Understand. &Quot;The World Is Flat&Quot; Is The Most Timely And Essential Update On Globalization, Its Successes And Its Discontents, Powerfully Illuminated By A World-Class Writer. Amazon.com Review Updated Edition : Thomas L. Friedman is not so much a futurist, which he is sometimes called, as a presentist. His aim in The World Is Flat , as in his earlier, influential Lexus and
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- Author
- Thomas L. Friedman
- Publisher
- New York : Picador/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780141034898
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Fiction, Political Science, Science
- Rating
- 3.66 / 5 (1,937 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- The World Is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (2007)
- The World Is Flat [Further Updated and Expanded; Release 3.0]: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (2007)
- 世界是平的 (2014)
- The World Is Flat : the Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century (2006)
- 世界是平的:21世纪简史(内容升级和扩充版) (2014)
- 世界是平的 : 21 世纪简史 [内容升级和扩充版] = The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century Shi jie shi ping de : 21 shi ji jian shi [nei rong sheng ji he kuo (2008)
- The World Is Flat [Updated and Expanded]: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (2006)
- The World Is Flat : a Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (2005)
- La Tierra Es Plana / The World Is Flat: Breve Historia del Mundo Globalizado del Siglo XXI / A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (MR Ahora) (2007)
- フラット化する世界 : 経済の大転換と人間の未来 = The world is flat : A brief history of the twenty-first century (2006)
- 世界是平的 : 21 世纪简史 [内容升级和扩充版] = The world is flat : a brief history of the twenty-first century Shi jie shi ping de : 21 shi ji jian shi [nei rong sheng ji he kuo (2006)
- The World is Flat 3.0: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Picador; 2007) (2007)
- The World Is Flat : a Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century (2005)
- The World Is Flat 3.0 A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century (Further Updated and Expanded) (2007)
- 世界是平的 1+2+3 (2011)
- The World Is Flat [Further Updated and Expanded; Release 3.0]: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (2005)
- 世界是平的 1+2+3 (2008)
- 世界是平的 (2018)
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