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The world is flat: a brief history of the twenty-first century
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Published:
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st updated and expanded ed.
Physical Desc:
viii, 593 pages ; 24 cm
Status:
Description

Offers a concise history of globalization, discussing a wide range of topics, from the September 11 terrorist attacks to the growth of the middle class in both China and India.

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303.4833 FRIEDMAN 2006
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303.4833 FRI
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APA Citation (style guide)

Friedman, T. L. (2006). The world is flat: a brief history of the twenty-first century. 1st updated and expanded ed. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Friedman, Thomas L. 2006. The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Friedman, Thomas L, The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Friedman, Thomas L. The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century. 1st updated and expanded ed. New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2006.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
0374292795, 9780374292799
Accelerated Reader:
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Level 10.3, 35 Points

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Includes index.
Description
Offers a concise history of globalization, discussing a wide range of topics, from the September 11 terrorist attacks to the growth of the middle class in both China and India.
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