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Author:

Klare, Michael T., 1942-

Title:

Resource wars : the new landscape of global conflict / Michael T. Klare.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Metropolitan Books,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

289 p. : maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Security, International.
Natural resources.
World politics--1989-
United States--Military policy

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-274) and index.

Contents:

Wealth, resources, and power: the changing parameters of global security -- Oil, geography, and war: the competitive pursuit of petroleum plenty -- Oil conflict in the Persian Gulf -- Energy conflict in the Caspian Sea basin -- Oil wars in the South China Sea -- Water conflict in the Nile basin -- Water conflict in the Jordan, Tigris-Euphrates, and Indus River basins -- Fighting for the riches of the earth: internal wars over minerals and timber -- The new geography of conflict -- Appendix: Territorial disputes in areas containing oil and/or natural gas.

ISBN:

9780805055757
0805055754

OCLC:

(OCoLC)45195761

LCCN:

00050001

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

GLAX641 -- Marshalltown Community College Library (Marshalltown)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)