The political economy of rare earth elements: rising powers and technological change

The contributors argue that rare earths are essential to the information technology revolution on which humans have come to depend for communication, commerce, and, increasingly, engage in conflict. They demonstrate that rare earths are a strategic commodity over which political actors will and do s...

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Other Authors: Kiggins, Ryan 1972- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan [2015]
Series:International political economy series
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Online Access:UEI03
Summary:The contributors argue that rare earths are essential to the information technology revolution on which humans have come to depend for communication, commerce, and, increasingly, engage in conflict. They demonstrate that rare earths are a strategic commodity over which political actors will and do struggle for control
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 228 Seiten)
ISBN:9781137364241

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