That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back

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作者: ,
出版社: Picador
2012-08
ISBN: 9781250013729
定价: 113.90
装帧: 平装
开本: 其他
纸张: 其他
页数: 402页
正文语种: 英语
  • ANewYorkTimesBookReviewEditors’Choice
    ALosAngelesTimesBestBookof2011InThatUsedtoBeUs,ThomasL.FriedmanandMichaelMandelbaumanalyzethefourmajorchallengeswefaceasacountry---globalization,therevolutionininformationtechnology,chronicdeficits,andourpatternofenergyconsumption---andspelloutwhatweneedtodonowtopreserveAmericanpowerintheworld.TheendoftheColdWarblindedthenationtotheneedtoaddresstheseissuesseriously,andChina’seducationalsuccesses,industrialmight,andtechnologicalprowessinmanywaysremindusofatimewhen“thatusedtobeus.”ButFriedmanandMandelbaumshowhowAmerica’shistory,whenproperlyunderstood,offersafive-partformulaforprosperitythatwillenableustocopesuccessfullywiththechallengesweface.ThatUsedtoBeUsisbothasearchingexplorationoftheAmericanconditiontodayandarousingmanifestoforAmericanrenewal.
    ThomasL.Friedmanisaninternationallyrenownedauthor,reporter,andcolumnist—therecipientofthreePulitzerPrizesandtheauthoroffivebestsellingbooks,amongthemFromBeiruttoJerusalemandTheWorldIsFlat.HewasborninMinneapolisin1953,andgrewupinthemiddle-classMinneapolissuburbofSt.LouisPark.HegraduatedfromBrandeisUniversityin1975withadegreeinMediterraneanstudies,attendedSt.Antony'sCollege,Oxford,onaMarshallScholarship,andreceivedanM.Phil.degreeinmodernMiddleEaststudiesfromOxford.AfterthreeyearswithUnitedPressInternational,hejoinedTheNewYorkTimes,wherehehasworkedeversinceasareporter,correspondent,bureauchief,andcolumnist.AttheTimes,hehaswonthreePulitzerPrizes:in1983forinternationalreporting(fromLebanon),in1988forinternationalreporting(fromIsrael),andin2002forhiscolumnsaftertheSeptember11thattacks.Friedman’sfirstbook,FromBeiruttoJerusalem,wontheNationalBookAwardin1989.Hissecondbook,TheLexusandtheOliveTree:UnderstandingGlobalization(1999),wontheOverseasPressClubAwardforbestbookonforeignpolicyin2000.In2002FSGpublishedacollectionofhisPulitzerPrize-winningcolumns,alongwithadiaryhekeptafter9/11,asLongitudesandAttitudes:ExploringtheWorldAfterSeptember11.Hisfourthbook,TheWorldIsFlat:ABriefHistoryoftheTwenty-firstCentury(2005)becamea#1NewYorkTimesbestsellerandreceivedtheinauguralFinancialTimes/GoldmanSachsBusinessBookoftheYearAwardinNovember2005.Arevisedandexpandededitionwaspublishedinhardcoverin2006andin2007.TheWorldIsFlathassoldmorethan4millioncopiesinthirty-sevenlanguages.In2008hebroughtoutHot,Flat,andCrowded,whichwaspublishedinarevisededitionayearlater.Hissixthbook,ThatUsedtoBeUs:HowAmericanFellBehindintheWorldWeInventedandHowWeCanComeBack,co-writtenwithMichaelMandelbaum,willbepublishedinSeptember2011.MichaelMandelbaum,theChristianA.HerterProfessorandDirectorofAmericanForeignPolicyatTheJohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofAdvancedInternationalStudies,istheauthororcoauthoroftwelvebooks,includingTheIdeasThatConqueredtheWorld.
  • 内容简介:
    ANewYorkTimesBookReviewEditors’Choice
    ALosAngelesTimesBestBookof2011InThatUsedtoBeUs,ThomasL.FriedmanandMichaelMandelbaumanalyzethefourmajorchallengeswefaceasacountry---globalization,therevolutionininformationtechnology,chronicdeficits,andourpatternofenergyconsumption---andspelloutwhatweneedtodonowtopreserveAmericanpowerintheworld.TheendoftheColdWarblindedthenationtotheneedtoaddresstheseissuesseriously,andChina’seducationalsuccesses,industrialmight,andtechnologicalprowessinmanywaysremindusofatimewhen“thatusedtobeus.”ButFriedmanandMandelbaumshowhowAmerica’shistory,whenproperlyunderstood,offersafive-partformulaforprosperitythatwillenableustocopesuccessfullywiththechallengesweface.ThatUsedtoBeUsisbothasearchingexplorationoftheAmericanconditiontodayandarousingmanifestoforAmericanrenewal.
  • 作者简介:
    ThomasL.Friedmanisaninternationallyrenownedauthor,reporter,andcolumnist—therecipientofthreePulitzerPrizesandtheauthoroffivebestsellingbooks,amongthemFromBeiruttoJerusalemandTheWorldIsFlat.HewasborninMinneapolisin1953,andgrewupinthemiddle-classMinneapolissuburbofSt.LouisPark.HegraduatedfromBrandeisUniversityin1975withadegreeinMediterraneanstudies,attendedSt.Antony'sCollege,Oxford,onaMarshallScholarship,andreceivedanM.Phil.degreeinmodernMiddleEaststudiesfromOxford.AfterthreeyearswithUnitedPressInternational,hejoinedTheNewYorkTimes,wherehehasworkedeversinceasareporter,correspondent,bureauchief,andcolumnist.AttheTimes,hehaswonthreePulitzerPrizes:in1983forinternationalreporting(fromLebanon),in1988forinternationalreporting(fromIsrael),andin2002forhiscolumnsaftertheSeptember11thattacks.Friedman’sfirstbook,FromBeiruttoJerusalem,wontheNationalBookAwardin1989.Hissecondbook,TheLexusandtheOliveTree:UnderstandingGlobalization(1999),wontheOverseasPressClubAwardforbestbookonforeignpolicyin2000.In2002FSGpublishedacollectionofhisPulitzerPrize-winningcolumns,alongwithadiaryhekeptafter9/11,asLongitudesandAttitudes:ExploringtheWorldAfterSeptember11.Hisfourthbook,TheWorldIsFlat:ABriefHistoryoftheTwenty-firstCentury(2005)becamea#1NewYorkTimesbestsellerandreceivedtheinauguralFinancialTimes/GoldmanSachsBusinessBookoftheYearAwardinNovember2005.Arevisedandexpandededitionwaspublishedinhardcoverin2006andin2007.TheWorldIsFlathassoldmorethan4millioncopiesinthirty-sevenlanguages.In2008hebroughtoutHot,Flat,andCrowded,whichwaspublishedinarevisededitionayearlater.Hissixthbook,ThatUsedtoBeUs:HowAmericanFellBehindintheWorldWeInventedandHowWeCanComeBack,co-writtenwithMichaelMandelbaum,willbepublishedinSeptember2011.MichaelMandelbaum,theChristianA.HerterProfessorandDirectorofAmericanForeignPolicyatTheJohnsHopkinsUniversitySchoolofAdvancedInternationalStudies,istheauthororcoauthoroftwelvebooks,includingTheIdeasThatConqueredtheWorld.
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