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040 _cCUS
082 _a320
_bFRI/T
100 _aFriedman, Thomas L.
245 4 _aThe lexus and the olive tree/
_cThomas L. Friedman
260 _aLondon:
_bHarper Coollins Publishers,
_c2000.
300 _axxii, 490 p. :
_bill. ;
_c21 cm.
505 _aOpening scene, The world is ten years old -- Seeing the system: New system -- Information arbitrage -- Lexus and the olive tree -- ... And the walls came tumbling down -- Microchip immune deficiency -- Golden straitjacket -- Electronic herd -- Plugging into the system: DOScapital 6.0 -- Globalution -- Shapers, adapters and other new ways of thinking about power -- Buy Taiwan, hold Italy, sell France -- Golden arches theory of conflict prevention -- Demolition man -- Winners take all -- Backlash against the system: Backlash -- 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.
650 _aInternational economic relations
650 _aFree trade
650 _aTechnological innovations--Economic aspects
650 _aIntercultural communication
650 _aTechnological innovations--Social aspects
942 _cWB16