Szostak develops a model that establishes causal links between transportation and industrialization and shows how improvements in transportation could have a beneficial effect on an economy such as that of eighteenth-century England. This model shows the Industrial Revolution to…
La 4e de couverture indique : "Les métaux, ressources minérales naturelles non renouvelables, sont à la base de notre civilisation industrielle. Prenant en compte les enjeux techniques, économiques, sociaux et environnementaux de la raréfaction des métaux, les auteurs mettent à …
Les métaux, ressources minérales naturelles non renouvelables, sont à la base de notre civilisation industrielle. Moins médiatique que le changement climatique ou les enjeux énergétiques, leur raréfaction sera pourtant un des défis majeurs du XXIe siècle : notre modèle de dévelo…
"Gambling on Ore examines the development of the western mining industry from the tumultuous and violent Gold Rush to the elevation of large-scale copper mining in the early twentieth century, using Montana as representative of mining developments in the broader US mining west. …
Gambling on Ore examines the development of the western mining industry from the tumultuous and violent Gold Rush to the elevation of large-scale copper mining in the early twentieth century, using Montana as representative of mining developments in the broader US mining west. E…