Томас Фридман

The World Is Flat is Thomas L. Friedman's account of the great changes taking place in our time, as lightning-swift advances in technology and communications put people all over the globe in touch as never before-creating an explosion of wealth in

В своей блестящей книге лауреат Пулитцеровской премии Томас Л.Фридман объясняет, что глобальное потепление, быстрый прирост мирового населения, увеличение численности среднего класса при посредстве глобализации привели к возникновению опасно нестабильного мира - "жаркого, плоского и многолюдного". Кроме того, автор показывает, как те же причины, по которым люди бездумно губят природу, спровоцирова...

One of the most thought-provoking books ever written about the Middle East, From Beirut to Jerusalem remains vital to our understanding of this complex and volatile region of the world. Three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas L. Friedman drew upon his ten years of experience reporting from Lebanon and Israel to write this now-classic work of journalism. Rich with anecdote, history, analysis, and a...

Friedman proposes that an ambitious national strategy, which he calls 'Code-Green', is not only what we need to save the planet from overheating - it is what we need to make us all healthier, richer, more innovative, more productive, and more secure.

Thomas Friedman's international bestseller is the most up-to-date and exciting view yet of today's new era of globalization. In this further expanded edition, which now also includes two wholly new chapters, he draws on his travels to India, China and the Middle East, and on the explosion of technologies including blogging, online encyclopedias and podcasting, to show how knowledge and r...

In his most ambitious work to date, Thomas L. Friedman shows that we have entered an age of dizzying acceleration--and explains how to live in it. Due to an exponential increase in computing power, climbers atop Mount Everest enjoy excellent cell-phone service and self-driving cars are taking to the roads. A parallel explosion of economic interdependency has created new riches as well as spiraling...

In this brilliant, essential book, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Thomas L. Friedman speaks to America's urgent need for national renewal and explains how a green revolution can bring about both a sustainable environment and a sustainable America. Friedman explains how global warming, rapidly growing populations, and the expansion of the world’s middle class through globalization have produced ...

"Плоский мир" - это книга, которая произвела фурор в деловых кругах всего мира. Она стала мировым бестселлером, в американских библиотеках стоят очереди желающих ее прочитать. В этой книге известный колумнист газеты "New York Times" представляет концепцию плоского мира, согласно которой современный мир вступил в третью стадию глобализации. По мнению Фридмана, уникальность современной ситуации з...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist and best-selling author of The Lexus and the Olive Tree gives a bold, timely, and surprising picture of the state of globalization in the twenty-first century. In