The Political Economy of Rare Earth Elements
Rising Powers and Technological Change
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science, Politics, Economic Conditions, International, International Relations, Business & Finance
| Author: | Ryan David Kiggins | ISBN: | 9781137364241 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | July 28, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | Ryan David Kiggins |
| ISBN: | 9781137364241 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | July 28, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
