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  • Asian Juggernaut

    The Rise of China, India, and Japan

    par Brahma Chellaney ...
    In Asian Juggernaut, the revelatory and important International Bestseller by Brahma Chellaney, a renowned authority on Asia's political and economic development offers an incisive and insightful analysis of the region's pivotal role on the world stage. Examining the rise of China, India, and Japan as preeminent powers and their key position in the global future, Asian Juggernaut is a book that ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Water

    Asia's New Battleground

    par Brahma Chellaney ...
    Winner of the Asia Society's Bernard Schwartz 2012 Book AwardThe battles of yesterday were fought over land. Those of today are over energy. But the battles of tomorrow may be over water. Nowhere is that danger greater than in water-distressed Asia.Water stress is set to become Asia’s defining crisis of the twenty-first century, creating obstacles to continued rapid economic growth, stoking ... En savoir plus

    $65.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Water, Peace, and War

    Confronting the Global Water Crisis

    par Brahma Chellaney ...
    Collections series
    This pioneering and authoritative study considers the profound impact of the growing global water crunch on international peace and security as well as possible ways to mitigate the crisis. Although water is essential to sustaining life and livelihoods, geostrategist Brahma Chellaney argues that it remains the world’s most underappreciated and undervalued resource. One sobering fact is that the ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • Water

    Asia's New Battleground

    par Brahma Chellaney ...
    '... Chellaney shows how today's economic growth could lead to tomorrow's "water wars". This is a vital book for anybody interested in diplomacy and conflict in the twenty-first century' - Stanley A. Weiss, founding chairman, Business Executives for National Security, Washington DC The battles of yesterday were fought over land; those of today are over energy. But the battles of tomorrow may be ... En savoir plus

    $22.99 CAD

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    Privatization, Pollution, and Profit

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    Acclaimed author and award-winning scientist and activist Vandana Shiva lucidly details the severity of the global water shortage, calling the water crisis “the most pervasive, most severe, and most invisible dimension of the ecological devastation of the earth.” She sheds light on the activists who are fighting corporate maneuvers to convert the life-sustaining resource of water into more gold ... En savoir plus

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  • 5 Steps to a 5 500 AP Human Geography Questions to Know by Test Day

    par Jason Flowers, Elyse Zavar, Jessica Zimmer, Thomas A. editor - Evangelist ...
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