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The Lexus and the olive tree / Thomas L. Friedman.

By: Friedman, Thomas L.
Publisher: New York : Anchor Books, c2000Edition: 1st Anchor Books ed.Description: xxii, 490 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.ISBN: 0385499345 (pbk.); 9780385499347 (pbk.).Subject(s): International economic relations | Free trade | Capitalism -- Social aspects | Technological innovations -- Economic aspects | Technological innovations -- Social aspects | Globalization | International trade | Intercultural communication | United States -- Foreign economic relationsDDC classification: 337
Contents:
Pt. 1 Seeing the System. 1. The New System. 2. Information Arbitrage. 3. The Lexus and the Olive Tree. 4 ... And the Walls Came Tumbling Down. 5. Microchip Immune Deficiency. 6. The Golden Straitjacket. 7. The Electronic Herd. -- Pt. 2. Plugging into the System. 8. DOScapital 6.0. 9. Globalution. 10. Shapers, Adapters and Other New Ways of Thinking About Power. 11. Buy Taiwan, Hold Italy, Sell France. 12. The Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention. 13. Demolition Man. 14. Winners Take All. -- Pt. 3. The Backlash Against the System. 15. The Backlash. 16. The Groundswell. -- Pt. 4. America and the System. 17. Rational Exuberance. 18. Revolution Is U.S. 19. If You Want to Speak to a Human Being, Press 1. 20 There Is a Way Forward.
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"Newly updated and expanded edition"-- Front cover.

Originally published: New York : Farrar Straus Giroux, c1999.

Includes index.

Pt. 1 Seeing the System. 1. The New System. 2. Information Arbitrage. 3. The Lexus and the Olive Tree. 4 ... And the Walls Came Tumbling Down. 5. Microchip Immune Deficiency. 6. The Golden Straitjacket. 7. The Electronic Herd. -- Pt. 2. Plugging into the System. 8. DOScapital 6.0. 9. Globalution. 10. Shapers, Adapters and Other New Ways of Thinking About Power. 11. Buy Taiwan, Hold Italy, Sell France. 12. The Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention. 13. Demolition Man. 14. Winners Take All. -- Pt. 3. The Backlash Against the System. 15. The Backlash. 16. The Groundswell. -- Pt. 4. America and the System. 17. Rational Exuberance. 18. Revolution Is U.S. 19. If You Want to Speak to a Human Being, Press 1. 20 There Is a Way Forward.

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