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Red alert : how China's growing prosperity threatens the American way of life

Author
Leeb, Stephen, 1946-
Title
Red alert : how China's growing prosperity threatens the American way of life / Stephen Leeb and Greg Dorsey.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Business Plus, 2011.
Description
xxv, 239 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Other contributors
Dorsey, Greg.
Notes
Includes index.
Contents
  • The enlightened ruler lays his plans well ahead
  • China's environmental smokescreen
  • Peak oil has arrived
  • and peak coal isn't far behind
  • Blind to copper realities
  • Rare earth elements are getting rarer
  • and China has them
  • Other critical commodities and China's global land grab
  • The rise of resource nationalism
  • Why dealing with declining resources is easier for China
  • The limits of Western democracy in dealing with critical problems : Tiananmen Square versus 9/11
  • Responses to the financial crisis of 2008
  • The other critical metal : gold
  • China's additional strengths
  • Potential pitfalls : China's infrastructure, food, and water
  • A message for America from Confucius.
Subject headings
Energy policy--China. Environmental policy--China. Energy policy--United States. Environmental policy--United States. China--Economic policy--2000- United States--Economic policy--21st century.
ISBN
9780446576239 0446576239

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Auxiliary Library Facility
Call Number
HC427.95 .L445 2011
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Stacks
Library
Kokomo Library
Call Number
HC427.95 .L445 2011
Location
Stacks
Floor
2nd Floor
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