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Borderless economics : Chinese sea turtles, Indian fridges and the new fruits of global capitalism / Robert Guest.

By: Guest, Robert.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 250 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780230113824; 0230113826.Subject(s): Diffusion of innovations | Business networks | Globalization -- Economic aspects | Immigrants -- United StatesDDC classification: 303.48/209
Contents:
The curse of isolation -- Migrationomics: How moving makes us richer -- Bridges to China: Tales from the world's greatest diaspora -- Diaspora politics: How the sea turtles will turn China democratic -- Networks of innovation: How migrants can cut your medical bills -- Networks of trust: How the brain drain reduces global poverty -- Networks of hate: Genocide, terrorism and crime -- "A Ponzi scheme that works": Why migrants choose America -- The hub of the world: Why America will remain number one -- A mobile world.
Summary: Explains how networks transcend national borders and shape the global community in unforeseen ways.
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Two Weeks Davenport Library Circulating Collection Print-Circulating 303.48209 G938 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34284003739893

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The curse of isolation -- Migrationomics: How moving makes us richer -- Bridges to China: Tales from the world's greatest diaspora -- Diaspora politics: How the sea turtles will turn China democratic -- Networks of innovation: How migrants can cut your medical bills -- Networks of trust: How the brain drain reduces global poverty -- Networks of hate: Genocide, terrorism and crime -- "A Ponzi scheme that works": Why migrants choose America -- The hub of the world: Why America will remain number one -- A mobile world.

Explains how networks transcend national borders and shape the global community in unforeseen ways.

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