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