03322nam 2200721 a 450 991079057510332120230126203347.00-7748-2533-20-7748-2534-010.59962/9780774825344(CKB)2550000001113505(OCoLC)860709279(CaPaEBR)ebrary10765985(SSID)ssj0001152456(PQKBManifestationID)11616336(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001152456(PQKBWorkID)11148166(PQKB)11506796(CEL)446208(CaBNVSL)slc00233232(Au-PeEL)EBL3412871(CaPaEBR)ebr10753528(CaONFJC)MIL513361(OCoLC)923449746(DE-B1597)662050(DE-B1597)9780774825344(MiAaPQ)EBC3412871(EXLCZ)99255000000111350520130909d2013 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAluminum ore[electronic resource] the political economy of the global bauxite industry /edited by Robin S. Gendron, Mats Ingulstad, and Espen StorliVancouver UBC Press20131 online resource (401 p.) 0-7748-2532-4 1-299-82110-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Front Matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Opening Pandora's Bauxite -- The Global Race for Bauxite, 1900-40 -- "Of the Highest Imperial Importance" -- Nazi Germany's Pursuit of Bauxite and Alumina -- National Security Business? -- The Soviet Union's "Bauxite Problem" -- "Greece Has Been Endowed by Nature with This Precious Material" -- The Volta River Project and Decolonization, 1945-57 -- Canada and the Nationalization of Alcan's Bauxite Operations in Guinea and Guyana -- Transnational Restructuring and the Jamaican Bauxite Industry -- Issues of Governance, Liberalization, Policy Space, and the Challenges of Development -- White Metal -- Battles over Bauxite in East India -- Success without Bauxite -- Contributors -- Index"...explores the often overlooked history of bauxite in the twentieth century, and in doing so examines the social, political, and economic forces that shaped the time."--back cover.Aluminum mines and miningHistoryAluminum mines and miningPolitical aspectsAluminum mines and miningSocial aspectsAluminum mines and miningEnvironmental aspectsGlobalizationEconomic aspectsAluminum mines and miningHistory.Aluminum mines and miningPolitical aspects.Aluminum mines and miningSocial aspects.Aluminum mines and miningEnvironmental aspects.GlobalizationEconomic aspects.338.2/74926Gendron Robin S1585035Ingulstad Mats1585036Storli Espen1585037MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790575103321Aluminum ore3869243UNINA