The the rise of India and China and what it means for all of us text bibliography n New York W.W. Norton c2008 monographic 0 e

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GIF GIF 252 p., [16] p. of plates ill. 21 cm. The Elephant and the Dragon is the essential guide to understanding how India and China are reshaping our world. With labor now unbound from geographic borders, we're seeing startling shifts in how--and where--nearly everything we buy is made. In a co mpelling mix of history and on-the-ground reporting, veteran journalist Robyn Meredith untangles the complex web of business and politics, as well as environmental and cultural issues that entwine India, China, and the West. She also outlines how Americans--business leaders, workers, politicians, even parents--can understand the vast changes coming and thrive in this new age.--From publisher description. Introduction: tectonic economics -- Where Mao meets the middle class -- From the spinning wheel to the fiber-optic wire -- Made by America in China -- The Internet's spice route -- The disassembly line -- India's cultural revolution -- Revolution by d inner party -- Geopolitics mixed with oil and water -- A catalyst for competitiveness. Robyn Meredith. "With a new afterword"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-236) and index. a-ii--- cc----- n-us--- Globalization China Economic conditions 2000- China Foreign economic relations India Economic conditions 21st century India Foreign economic relations United States Economic conditions 21st century United States Foreign economic relations HC435.3 .M47 2008 0393331938 9780393331936 http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DCARead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=9780393331936:srcdbname=worldcat:fromExternal=true&sessionid=0 http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DCARead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=9780393331936:srcdbname=worldcat:fromExternal=true&sessionid=0 http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007009028.html http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DCARead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=9780393331936:srcdbname=worldcat:fromExternal=true&sessionid=0 http://firstsearch.oclc.org/WebZ/DCARead?standardNoType=1&standardNo=9780393331936:srcdbname=worldcat:fromExternal=true&sessionid=0 http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007009028.html 0711 20251012174611.0 0000003010