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The Lexus and the olive tree : understanding globalization / Thomas L. Friedman

By: Material type: TextTextNew York : Picador, 2012Edition: First Picador editionDescription: xxii, 490 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781250013743 (paperback)
  • 1250013747
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF1359
Contents:
Foreword to the 2000 edition -- Opening scene : the world is ten years old -- The new system -- Information arbitrage -- The Lexus and the olive tree -- ... And the walls came tumbling down -- Microchip Immune Deficiency -- The golden straitjacket -- The electronic herd -- DOScapital 6.0 -- Globalution -- Shapers, adapters and other new ways of thinking about power -- Buy Taiwan, hold Italy, sell France -- The golden arches theory of conflict prevention -- Demolition man -- Winners take all -- The backlash -- The groundswell -- 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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Item type Current library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Open Shelf Books Open Shelf Books Main Library -University of Zimbabwe Main Library Stack Room 2 Open Shelf HF1359 FRI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 36030000723

Includes index

Foreword to the 2000 edition -- Opening scene : the world is ten years old -- The new system -- Information arbitrage -- The Lexus and the olive tree -- ... And the walls came tumbling down -- Microchip Immune Deficiency -- The golden straitjacket -- The electronic herd -- DOScapital 6.0 -- Globalution -- Shapers, adapters and other new ways of thinking about power -- Buy Taiwan, hold Italy, sell France -- The golden arches theory of conflict prevention -- Demolition man -- Winners take all -- The backlash -- The groundswell -- 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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