Winner Take All: China's Race for Resources and What It Means for the World
- ISBN-10
- 0465028284
- ISBN-13
- 9780465028283
- Series
- Winner Take All
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 274
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-06-05
- Publisher
- Basic Books (AZ)
- Author
- Dambisa Moyo
Description
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.
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