Friedman, Thomas L. The world is flat : the globalized world in the twenty first century / Thomas L. Friedman . - 1st updated and expanded ed. . - New Delhi : Penguin, 2006 viii, 660p. ; 20 cm. Includes index. While I was sleeping -- The ten forces that flattened the world -- The triple convergence -- The great sorting out -- America and free trade -- The untouchables -- The right stuff -- The quiet crisis -- This is not a test -- The Virgin of Guadalupe -- How companies cope -- The unflat world -- Globalization of the local -- The Dell theory of conflict prevention -- 11/9 versus 9/11. ISBN 9780141034898 : Rs.599.00 * Diffusion of innovations * Information society * Globalization - Economic aspects * Globalization - Social aspects