by Thomas L. Friedman · Farrar Straus & Giroux · tapa dura · ISBN 9780374292799
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«The World Is Flat» is Thomas L. Friedman's essay on globalization, published by Farrar Straus & Giroux in hardback (616 pages, in English).
Thomas L. Friedman examines how the digital revolution and telecommunications have «flattened» the world, reducing barriers and connecting markets and people. He analyses forces such as offshoring and open source, and their impact on the global economy, the rise of China and India, and the role of governments, companies and individuals.
Updated and expanded edition, with subtitle «A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century». The work received the Financial Times Business Book of the Year award in 2005.
Aimed at readers interested in economics, technology and global politics, and at those seeking an accessible introduction to globalization.
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Thomas Loren Friedman is an American political commentator and author. He is a three-time Pulitzer Prize winner and a weekly columnist for The New York Times. He has written extensively on foreign affairs, global trade, the Middle East, globalization, and environmental issues.
