“thomas l friedman”

The beginning of the twenty-first century will be remembered, Friedman argues, not for military conflicts or political events, but for a whole new age of globalization a flattening' of the world. The explosion of advanced technologies now means that suddenly knowledge pools and resources have co... More

Thomas L. Friedman’s no. 1 bestseller The World Is Flat has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now Friedman brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy — both of which could poison our world if we do not act qu... More

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning "New York Times "columnist and bestselling author of From Beirut to Jerusalem and The Lexus and the Olive Tree" "comes this smart, penetrating, brilliantly informed book that is indispensable for understanding today's radically new world and America's complex place in... More

In this brilliant book, an award-winning "New York Times" columnist explains how the flattening--i.e., connectedness--of the world happened at the dawn of the 21st century, what it means to the global economy, and how governments and societies must adapt.A New Edition of the Phenomenal #1 Bestseller... More

Friedman's bestseller "The World Is Flat" has helped millions of readers to see globalization in a new way. Now the author brings a fresh outlook to the crises of destabilizing climate change and rising competition for energy.Thomas L. Friedman's phenomenal number-one bestseller "The World Is Flat "... More

A brilliant investigation of globalization, the most significant socioeconomic trend in the world today, and how it is affecting everything we do-economically, politically, and culturally-abroad and at home.As foreign affairs columnist for" The New York Times," Thomas L. Friedman crisscrosses the gl... More

The Pulitzer Prize-winning "New York Times" columnist gives a bold, timely, and surprising picture of the state of globalization in the 21st century.... More