Creative Destruction : How Globalization Is Changing the World's Cultures Condition:Good and ruthless

and ruthless

Triggering memories of a time not so long ago

the emblem of the engaged poet

is a masterpiece as unique and engaging as the best of his works

Creative Destruction : How Globalization Is Changing the World's Cultures Condition:Good and ruthlessA Frenchman rents a Hollywood movie. A Thai schoolgirl mimics Madonna. Saddam Hussein chooses Frank Sinatra's "My Way" as the theme song for his fifty fourth birthday. It is a commonplace that globalization is subverting local culture. But is it helping as much as it hurts? In this strikingly original treatment of a fiercely debated issue, Tyler Cowen makes a bold new case for a more sympathetic understanding of cross cultural trade. Creative