The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
by Friedman, Thomas L
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Woodland Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus Giroux, 2005. First Edition ~1st Printing. Hardcover. fine in fine dust jacket, in fresh mylar cover; a crisp square unmarked copy in unclipped dust jacket; clean and tight, appears unread; first printing with complete number line; nearly as new; important title by the Pulitzer-winning author
Synopsis
The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century is an international bestselling book by Thomas L. Friedman that analyzes globalization, primarily in the early 21st century. The title is a metaphor for viewing the world as a level playing field in terms of commerce, where all competitors have an equal opportunity.
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Kaye Books & Memorabilia (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29772
- Title
- The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century
- Author
- Friedman, Thomas L
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition ~1st Printing
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sociology;
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David Kaye Books & Memorabilia
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- Crisp
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- Fine
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.