The Lexus and the Olive Tree

The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization is a 1999 book by Thomas L. Friedman that posits that the world is currently undergoing two struggles: the drive for prosperity and development, symbolized by the Lexus LS, and the desire to retain identity and traditions, symbolized by the olive tree. == Narrative == Friedman explains "globalization" by recounting stories of his actual experiences in interfacing with many of the global movers and shakers.

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