China's race for resources and what it means for the world Moyo, Dambisa. creator text bibliography nyu New York Basic Books ©2012 2012 monographic eng

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viii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. Discusses the commodity dynamics that the world will face over the next several decades and, in particular, the implications of China's rush for resources across all regions of the world. Pt. 1: China's rush for resources. The drivers of world commodity demand ; The resource state of play : land and water ; The resource state of play : oil, gas, and minerals ; Hocking the family jewels -- Pt. 2: What China's resource rush means for the world. A commodity price précis ; Cornering the market ; Meddling in the markets ; The geopolitics of it all ; A harbinger of things to come ; Clear and present danger. Dambisa F. Moyo. Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-245) and index. a-cc--- Industrialization China Commodity control Commodity exchanges Power resources Economic aspects Natural resources Investments, Foreign China China Foreign economic relations China Economic policy 2000- HC 427.95 .M69 2012 333.70951 9780465028283 (hbk.) 0465028284 (hbk.) 2011277696 BTCTA 120614 20160424020003.0 744287619 eng