Description
Product ID: | 9780241956175 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Winner Take All |
Subtitle: | China's Race For Resources and What It Means For Us |
Authors: | Author: Dambisa Moyo |
Page Count: | 272 |
Subjects: | Environmental economics, Environmental economics, Political economy, Popular economics, Political economy, Popular economics, China |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Examines the misconceptions and noise surrounding resource scarcity with a penetrating analysis of what really is at stake. Tracing its breathtaking quest for resources - from Africa to Latin America, North America to Europe, the author examines the impact it is having on us all, and its profound implications for our future. Our planet''s resources are running out. The media bombards us with constant warnings of impending shortages of fossil fuels, minerals, arable land, and water and the political Armageddon that will result as insatiable global demand far outstrips supply. But how true is this picture? |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-02-07 |