Globalization and the race for resources / Stephen G. Bunker and Paul S. Ciccantell.

Author/creator Bunker, Stephen G., 1944-
Other author Ciccantell, Paul S., 1965-
Format Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005.
Descriptionxvi, 263 pages ; 24 cm.
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Subjects

SeriesThemes in global social change
Themes in global social change. ^A576313
Contents Preface: Finding the global in the local / by Stephen G. Bunker -- Matter, space, time, and globalization : an introduction -- Globalizing economies of scale in the sequence of Amazonian extractive systems -- Between nature and society : how technology drives globalization -- Bulky goods and industrial organization in early capitalism -- From wood to steel : British-American interdependent expansion across the Atlantic and around the globe -- Raw materials and transport in the economic ascendancy of Japan -- Conclusion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [247]-255) and index.
LCCN 2005006240
ISBN0801882427 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0801882435 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks HC85 .B86 2005 ✔ Available Place Hold