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The Power of Place

Harm de Blij

Oxford UP, 2010

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What “where” means and why: How birthplace shapes human destiny.

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C.K. Prahalad

Wharton School Publishing, 2004

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Want to pull poor people out of poverty? Give them a job. Or, better yet, sell them each something small and useful.

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The Next Global Stage

Kenichi Ohmae

Wharton School Publishing, 2005

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Decentralized regions will beat nation states in the new global economy: their weapons are speed, change and flexibility.

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The Lexus and the Olive Tree

Thomas L. Friedman

FSG, 1999

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One should have no illusions. The Super-Empowered Angry Men are out there, and they present the most immediate threat today to the United States.

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The Mechanics of Globalization