what does na olive tree and lexus means in terms of economics?

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what does na olive tree and lexus means in terms of economics?

my economic professor asks me this question.

2007-09-26 21:21:19 · 1 answers · asked by perfect_imperfectionist 1 in Social Science ➔ Economics

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It is the name of a book by Tomas Friedman about the effects of globalism. The olive tree symbolizes the traditional society/economy, and the Lexus those who have embraced western capitalism ( and now drive Lexus cars) in the middle east.

2007-09-27 05:56:48 · answer #1 · answered by meg 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋