L. Harold Bullis, James E Mielke, L Harold Bullis

Strategic And Critical Materials

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The authors of this book examine controversies such as U.S. dependency on imports for supplies of strategic minerals and materials and that the Soviet Union may be pursuing a so-called "resources war" with the West and stress the need to consider basic resources, foreign policy, industry, and technical issues in an interrelated fashion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 613g
• ISBN-13: 9780367288822
• ISBN-10: 0367288826
• Artikelnr.: 66557489

Autorenporträt

L. Harold Bullis, formerly a specialist in science and technology and head of the Geosciences, Materials, and Industrial Technology Section of the Science Policy Research Division of the Congressional Research Service, is currently a private consultant. James E. Mielke is a specialist in earth and marine sciences and is head of the Geosciences, Materials, and Industrial Technology Section of the Science Policy Research Division of the Congressional Research Service, U.S. Library of Congress.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
Materials and the Economy
The Global Distribution and Production of Raw Materials
The International Flow of Materials
Strategic and Critical Minerals and Materials in the United States
U.S. Materials Import Dependency and Vulnerability
Approaches to Reducing U.S. Materials Import Vulnerability
Problems Associated with Materials Supply and Demand
The Need for a National Policy for Materials