Material world : the six raw materials that shape modern civilization / Ed Conway.

"The story of civilization from an entirely new vantage point--the six raw materials that have shaped and will continue to shape humanity's destiny. Sand, iron, salt, oil, copper and lithium: The struggle for these fundamental materials has created empires, razed civilizations, and fed our...

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Main Author: Conway, Ed, 1979- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, [2023]
Edition:First American edition.
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Holy Cross Note:"Third printing, January 2024" -- Title page verso.

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Call Number: HF1051 .C65 2023
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