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

Author/creator Friedman, Thomas L.
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1999.
Descriptionxix, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents pt. 1. Seeing the system -- ch. 1. Tourist with an attitude -- ch. 2. Lexus and the olive tree -- ch. 3. Walls came tumbling down -- ch. 4. Microchip immune deficiency -- ch. 5. Golden straitjacket -- ch. 6. Electronic herd -- pt. 2. Plugging into the system -- ch. 7. DOScapital 6.0 -- ch. 8. Globalution -- ch. 9. Buy Taiwan, hold Italy, sell France -- ch. 10. Golden arches theory of conflict prevention -- ch. 11. Demolition man -- ch. 12. Winners take all -- pt. 3. Backlash against the system -- ch. 13. Backlash -- ch. 14. Groundswell -- pt. 4. America and the system -- ch. 15. Rational exuberance -- ch. 16. Revolution is U.S. -- ch. 17. If you want to speak to a human being, press 1 -- ch. 18. There is a way forward.
General noteIncludes index.
LCCN 99010742
ISBN0374192030 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HF1359 .F74 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold