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Author Klare, Michael T., 1942-

Title Rising powers, shrinking planet : the new geopolitics of energy / Michael T. Klare.

Imprint New York : Metropolitan Books, 2008.

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 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  333.79 KLA    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  333.79 K63R    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description 339 pages : maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue: The Unocal affair -- Altered states -- Seeking more, finding less -- The "Chindia" challenge -- An energy juggernaut -- Draining the Caspian -- The global assault on Africa's vital resources -- Encroaching on an "American lake" -- Crossing a threshold -- Averting catastrophe.
Summary Analyzes how control of the world's diminishing sources of energy and natural resources will result in a future of new alliances and new global threats in which finite sources of oil, natural gas, uranium, coal, and copper will be up for grabs.
Subject Power resources -- Political aspects.
Energy industries -- Political aspects.
Energy policy.
Natural resources -- Management.
Energy industries -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst00910155
Energy policy. (OCoLC)fst00910200
Natural resources -- Management. (OCoLC)fst01034438
Power resources -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01074327
Energiindustri -- politiska aspekter.
Energipolitik.
Naturresurser.
Geopolitik.
ISBN 9780805080643
0805080643
9781851686285
1851686282
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