TY - SOUND AU - Friedman,Thomas L. TI - The world is flat: [a brief history of the twenty-first century] / SN - 1427201765 AV - SDB 87377 U1 - 330.90511,FRI PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - Audio Renaissance, Distributed by Holtzbrinck Publishers KW - Diffusion of innovations KW - Information society KW - Globalization KW - Economic aspects KW - Social aspects KW - Audiobooks KW - lcgft N1 - How the World Became Flat, One: While I Was Sleeping (Page-3),Two: The Ten Forces That Flattened the World (Page-51), Three: The Triple Convergence (Page-200), Four: The Great Sorting Out (Page-233), Five: America and Free Trade (Page-263), Six: The Untouchables (Page-278), Seven: The Right Stuff (Page-308), Eight: The Quiet Crisis (Page-337), Nine: This Is Not a Test (Page-374), Ten: The Virgin of Guadalupe (Page-403), Eleven: How Companies Cope (Page-441), Twelve: Globalization of the Local (Page-477), Thirteen: If It¿s Not Happening It Is Because You are Not Doing It (Page-489), Fourteen: The Age of Interruption (Page-515), Fifteen: The Unflat World (Page-533), Sixteen: The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention (Page-580), Seventeen: 11/9 Versus 9/11 (Page-607); Read by the author N2 - An update on globalization through the examination of foreign policy and economic issues, and what it means to governments and societies and their ability to adapt UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1003/2009607855-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1003/2009607855-d.html ER -