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The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

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Exploring the profound impact of six essential raw materials—sand, iron, salt, oil, copper, and lithium—this narrative reveals how the quest for these resources has influenced civilization's rise and fall. The book highlights the paradox of our modern, information-driven world, where resource extraction continues to escalate, shaping economies and societies. It delves into the intricate relationship between humanity's prosperity and the materials we utilize, offering a sweeping examination of our past and the hidden struggles that will define our future.

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Material World, Ed Conway

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2023
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Untertitel
The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Ed Conway
Erscheinungsdatum
2023
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
512
ISBN13
9780593534342
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Exploring the profound impact of six essential raw materials—sand, iron, salt, oil, copper, and lithium—this narrative reveals how the quest for these resources has influenced civilization's rise and fall. The book highlights the paradox of our modern, information-driven world, where resource extraction continues to escalate, shaping economies and societies. It delves into the intricate relationship between humanity's prosperity and the materials we utilize, offering a sweeping examination of our past and the hidden struggles that will define our future.