TY - BOOK AU - Friedman,Thomas L. TI - The world is flat: a brief history of the twenty-first century PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Picador/Farrar, Straus and Giroux KW - Diffusion of innovations KW - Information society KW - Globalization KW - Economic aspects KW - Social aspects N1 - [Release] "3.0 expanded ed."--P. ix; Includes index; While I was sleeping -- The ten forces that flattened the world -- The triple convergence -- The great sorting out -- America and free trade -- The untouchables -- The right stuff -- The quiet crisis -- This is not a test -- The Virgin of Guadalupe -- How companies cope -- Globalization of the local -- If it's not happening it's because you're not doing it -- What happens when we all have dog's hearing? -- The unflat world -- The Dell theory of conflict prevention -- 11/9 versus 9/11 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0719/2007021424.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0743/2007021424-s.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0807/2007021424-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0807/2007021424-d.html ER -