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"Some books are undeservedly forgotten; none are undeservedly remembered."
- W. H. Auden
(1907 - 1973)
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| | The Lexus and the Olive Tree:
Understanding Globalization (Updated and Expanded Edition)
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| | by Thomas L. Friedman
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ZIN Product Number: 10083354
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| | | |  | | | Product Details
 Format: Hardcover, 469 pages
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN: 0374185522
Release Date: Jan 8, 1995
Average Reader Review:  (Based on 4 reviews.)
| |  | | | From The Publisher
As the Foreign Affairs columnist for The New York Times, Thomas L. Friedman has traveled to the four corners of the globe, interviewing people from all walks of contemporary life — Brazilian peasants in the Amazon rain forest, new entrepreneurs in Indonesia, Islamic students in Teheran, and the financial wizards on Wall Street and in Silicon Valley.
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 | | | | | Number of Reviews: 4 Average Rating:
Balanced, Insightful Review of Upsides and Pitfalls of Globalization
-- Bruce Rhodes, a software developer in Canada., August 21, 2000
Balanced, Insightful Review of Upsides and Pitfalls of Globalization
-- Bruce Rhodes, a software developer in Canada., August 21, 2000
Global opera
-- Vineet Sawant, an e-Business Analyst from Houston, April 27, 2001
Also Recommended: Guns, germs & Steel ..Jared Diamond
Global opera
-- Vineet Sawant, an e-Business Analyst from Houston, April 27, 2001
Also Recommended: Guns, germs & Steel ..Jared Diamond
| | | | The Reader's Catalog
Friedman is the foreign affairs columnist for the New York Times. This effusive celebration of globalization deserves notice as an example of received thinking in the corridors of power
| |  | | | The Word On The Street
How do you move forward and build a worldwide operating system that respects people's homes and still empowers individuals, countries, and organizations? The book doesn't give all the answers, but it brings up the issues (Patricia Pomerleau is President and CEO, CEOExpress.com). —Patricia Pomerleau
| |  | | | | Opening Scene: The World Is Ten Years Old | | | Pt. 1 | Seeing the System | | | 1 | Tourist with an Attitude | 3 | | 2 | The Lexus and the Olive Tree | 25 | | 3 | ... And the Walls Came Tumbling Down | 39 | | 4 | Microchip Immune Deficiency | 59 | | 5 | The Golden Straitjacket | 83 | | 6 | The Electronic Herd | 93 | | Pt. 2 | Plugging into the System | | | 7 | DOScapital 6.0 | 123 | | 8 | Globalution | 141 | | 9 | Buy Taiwan, Hold Italy, Sell France | 165 | | 10 | The Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention | 195 | | 11 | Demolition Man | 219 | | 12 | Winners Take All | 247 | | Pt. 3 | The Backlash Against the System | | | 13 | The Backlash | 267 | | 14 | The Groundswell | 285 | | Pt. 4 | America and the System | | | 15 | Rational Exuberance | 297 | | 16 | Revolution Is U.S. | 307 | | 17 | If You Want to Speak to a Human Being, Press 1 | 331 | | 18 | There Is a Way Forward | 349 | | Acknowledgments | 379 | | Index | 383 |
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