The great convergence : information technology and the new globalization / Richard Baldwin.
The great convergence : information technology and the new globalization / Richard Baldwin.
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016.
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G 2016/4433
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English
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329 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Part I. The long history of globalization in short. -- Humanizing the globe and the first bundling -- Steam and globalization's first unbundling -- ICT and globalization's second unbundling -- Part II. Extending the globalization narrative -- A three-cascading-constraints view of globalization -- Wh...
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Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2016.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
2016.
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Between 1820 and 1990, the share of world income going to today's wealthy nations soared from twenty percent to almost seventy. Since then, that share has plummeted to where it was in 1900. As Richard Baldwin explains, this reversal of fortune reflects a new age of globalization that is drastically different from the old. In the 1800s, globalizatio...
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The great convergence : information technology and the new globalization / Richard Baldwin.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2016
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G 2016/4433
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74VKV66PG4Og
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067466048X hardcover alkaline paper
9780674660489 hardcover alkaline paper
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337
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991024020507802626