
Political and commercial geology and the world's mineral resources
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Authors:
- Spurr, Josiah Edward
1870 - 1950
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrialization and global expansion, "Political and Commercial Geology and the World's Mineral Resources" by J.E. Spurr delves into the critical intersection of geology and geopolitics. This insightful publication examines how mineral resources shape national policies and commercial strategies, highlighting the significance of resource management in global power dynamics. Spurr's analysis of the political implications of mineral exploitation and the economic motivations behind geological exploration offers a unique perspective on resource-driven conflicts. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work provides a foundational understanding of how geological wealth influences societal structures and international relations, making it essential reading for those invested in the complexities of resource governance.