Globalization and the Race for Resources

Zusammenfassung Drawing from extensive historical research into how economic and environmental dynamics interacted in the extraction of different materials in the Amazon! especially in the development of the iron mine of Carajas! the authors illustrate the profound connection between global dominance and control of natural resources.

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• Authors: Stephen G. Bunker, Stephen G. (University of Wisconsin) Bunker, Stephen G. (University of Wisconsin) Cicca Bunker, Stephen G. Ciccantell Bunker, Stephen G./ Ciccantell Bunker, Paul S. Ciccantell, Paul S. (Western Michigan University) Ciccantell
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.01.2006
• EAN: 9780801882425
• ISBN: 978-0-8018-8242-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Themes in Global Social Change; Themes in Global Social Change
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy