A brilliant investigation of globalization, the most significant socioeconomic trend in the world today, and how it is affecting every part of society--economically, politically, and culturally--abroad and at home.
The Lexus and the Olive Tree is an indispensable look at power and big change in the age of globalization..
With bold reporting and acute analysis, Friedman dramatizes the conflict between globalizing forces and local cultures, and he shows why a balance between progress and the preservation of ancient traditions will ensure a better future for all.
Friedman shows how technology, capital, and information are transforming the global marketplace, leveling old geographic and geopolitical boundaries.
A brilliant guide for the here and now.--- The New York Times Book Review In this vivid portrait of the new business world, Thomas L.
A brilliant investigation of globalization, the most significant socioeconomic trend in the world today, and how it is affecting every part of society--economically, politically, and culturally--abroad and at home