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Record Nr.

UNINA9910453582403321

Autore

Arnold Guy.

Titolo

The resources of the Third World / / Guy Arnold

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

1-135-91798-1

1-315-06164-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (396 p.)

Disciplina

333.709172

Soggetti

Natural resources - Developing countries

Electronic books.

Developing countries Population

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First published 1997 by Fitzroy Dearbord Publishers.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Maps; Note on Sources; Introduction: Definitions; PART I Overview; The resource of population; Agriculture; The mineral resource base; Oil and its impact; The oceans and climatic changes; Communications: a world superhighway; The crossover countries: NICs and tigers; Mechanisms of control: aid, the IMF, debt; The international drugs trade; The global market; PART II Country Surveys; 1 THE THREE GIANTS; Introduction; Brazil; China; India; 2 THE CROSSOVER STATES; Introduction; Argentina; Indonesia; Iran; Israel; Kazakstan

Korea (South)Malaysia; Mexico; Singapore; South Africa; Taiwan; Thailand; Turkey; Venezuela; 3 THE OIL STATES; Introduction; Algeria; Bahrain; Brunei; Gabon; Iraq; Kuwait; Libya; Nigeria; Oman; Qatar; Saudi Arabia; United Arab Emirates (UAE); 4 LOW- AND MIDDLE-INCOME ECONOMIES; Introduction; Afghanistan; Angola; Armenia; Azerbaijan; Bangladesh; Benin; Bolivia; Botswana; Burkina Faso; Burundi; Cambodia; Cameroon; Central African Republic; Chad; Chile; Colombia; Congo; Costa Rica; Côte d'Ivoire; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; Egypt; El Salvador; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Georgia; Ghana; Guatemala

GuineaHaiti; Honduras; Jamaica; Jordan; Kenya; Korea (North); Kyrgyzstan; Laos; Lebanon; Lesotho; Liberia; Madagascar; Malawi; Mali; Mauritania; Mongolia; Morocco; Mozambique; Myanmar (Burma);



Namibia; Nepal; Nicaragua; Niger; Pakistan; Panama; Papua New Guinea; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines; Rwanda; Senegal; Sierra Leone; Somalia; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Syria; Tajikistan; Tanzania; Togo; Trinidad and Tobago; Tunisia; Turkmenistan; Uganda; Uruguay; Uzbekistan; Vietnam; Yemen; Zaire; Zambia; Zimbabwe; 5 MINI-STATES; Introduction; Antigua and Barbuda; Bahamas; Barbados; Belize; Bhutan; Cape Verde

ComorosCyprus; Djibouti; Dominica; Equatorial Guinea; Fiji; The Gambia; Grenada; Guinea-Bissau; Guyana; Kiribati; Maldives; Malta; Marshall Islands; Mauritius; Micronesia; Palau; St Kitts and Nevis; St Lucia; St Vincent and the Grenadines; São Tomé e Príncipe; Seychelles; Solomon Islands; Suriname; Swaziland; Tonga; Tuvalu; Vanuatu; Western Samoa; Appendix: Dependent Territories

Sommario/riassunto

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.