Monday, May 16, 2005

Global 3.0

For many, globalization has meant rich countries getting richer at the expense of the poor. Today, it's not that simple. In the new globalization, China buys into blue-chip American companies, Bangladeshis fight over their role in world trade. Faster than ever, the world shrinks, and the playing field flattens, creating wealth, and uncertainty.

On the Global 3.0 site, you can:

Read stories from around country and around the world on the effects of globalization

Listen to the hour-long documentary and read the radio transcript

Read an essay by Chris Farrell on how this latest economic shift relates to the shifts of the past

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