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Chip war : the fight for the world's most critical technology
Power in the modern world - military, economic, geopolitical - is built on a foundation of computer chips. America has maintained its lead as a superpower because it has dominated advances in computer chips and all the technology that chips have enabled. (Virtually everything runs on chips: cars, phones, the stock market, even the electric grid.) Now that edge is in danger of slipping, undermin…
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- 978-1-3985-0412-7
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- xxvii, 431 hlm. : ilus. ; 20 cm
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- POL MIL C
Trade wars are class wars : how rising inequality distorts the global economy…
Trade disputes are usually understood as conflicts between countries with competing national interests, but as Matthew C. Klein and Michael Pettis show, they are often the unexpected result of domestic political choices to serve the interests of the rich at the expense of workers and ordinary retirees. Klein and Pettis trace the origins of today’s trade wars to decisions made by politicians a…
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- 978-0-300-26144-8
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- xix, 269 hlm. : ilus. ; 20 cm
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- EKO KLE T
Price wars : how the commodities markets made our chaotic world
A fascinating, groundbreaking exposé of how commodity traders in New York and London have destabilized societies all over the world, leaving the most vulnerable at the mercy of hunger, chaos, and war. For Rupert Russell, the Brexit vote was only the latest shock in a decade full of them: the unstoppable war in Syria, huge migrant flows into Europe, beheadings in Iraq, children placed in cag…
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- 9781474613996
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- 340 hlm. : ilus. ; 20 cm
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- POL RUS P
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