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245 10 a| Treasures of the earthh| [electronic resource] :b| need, greed, and a sustainable future /c| Saleem H. Ali.;

260 a| New Haven :b| Yale University Press,;

300 a| xiii, 289 p. :b| ill., maps ;c| 25 cm.;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-277) and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction: alchemy of a material world -- The pleasure of treasure. What lies beneath: the material and mystical origins of mineral wealth -- Creating value: the endurance of precious jewels -- The rush factor: tracing the mineral roots of global power through gold, coal, and oil -- Toil and treasure. The darker side of fortune: the psychology of treasure dependence -- Curing the resource curse: minerals and global development -- The spoils of the earth: the ecological toll of extractive excitement -- Measure for measure. Destination cradle: the quest for material cycling -- The restoration ethic: hurting and healing ecosystems -- Embracing the treasure impulse: toward cautionary creativity -- Epilogue: embracing uncertainty.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

538 a| Mode of access: World Wide Web;

650 0 a| Consumption (Economics)x| Environmental aspects.=| ^A17324;

650 0 a| Consumption (Economics)x| Moral and ethical aspects.=| ^A991098;

650 0 a| Sustainable development.=| ^A305155;

650 0 a| Environmental policy.=| ^A2826;

650 0 a| Natural resourcesx| Environmental aspects.=| ^A11451;

650 0 a| Raw materialsx| Environmental aspects.=| ^A45949;

650 0 a| Conservation of natural resources.=| ^A2447;

655 0 a| Electronic books.=| ^A491897;

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Treasures of the earth need, greed, and a sustainable future / Saleem H. Ali.

Author/creator	Ali, Saleem H., 1973-
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New Haven : Yale University Press,
Description	xiii, 289 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Supplemental Content	Full text available from JSTOR eBooks
Subjects	Consumption (Economics)--Environmental aspects. Consumption (Economics)--Moral and ethical aspects. Sustainable development. Environmental policy. Natural resources--Environmental aspects. Raw materials--Environmental aspects. Conservation of natural resources.

Contents	Introduction: alchemy of a material world -- The pleasure of treasure. What lies beneath: the material and mystical origins of mineral wealth -- Creating value: the endurance of precious jewels -- The rush factor: tracing the mineral roots of global power through gold, coal, and oil -- Toil and treasure. The darker side of fortune: the psychology of treasure dependence -- Curing the resource curse: minerals and global development -- The spoils of the earth: the ecological toll of extractive excitement -- Measure for measure. Destination cradle: the quest for material cycling -- The restoration ethic: hurting and healing ecosystems -- Embracing the treasure impulse: toward cautionary creativity -- Epilogue: embracing uncertainty.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-277) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2009018208
ISBN	9780300141610 (alk. paper)
ISBN	0300141610 (alk. paper)

Treasures of the earth need, greed, and a sustainable future / Saleem H. Ali.

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