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The World Is Flat

Thomas Friedman talked about his book The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux… read more

Thomas Friedman talked about his book The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux. He discussed the successes and discontents of globalization and how governments and societies must adapt to the changes in the global scene. After his presentation he responded to questions and comments from members of the audience.

After the discussion, scenes of the book fair along the National Mall were shown before Mr. Friedman was interviewed. Telephone lines were open for viewer questions and comments. close

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The World Is Flat

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Format:
Speech
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Sep 24, 2005 | 11:12pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Dec 24, 2005 | 9:59am EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Sep 24, 2005 | 11:12pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Nov 27, 2005 | 10:16am EST | C-SPAN 2
  • Dec 24, 2005 | 9:59am EST | C-SPAN 2
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