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001 2011000642
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008 110118s2011 nyua 001 0 eng
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050 00 $aHC427.95$b.L445 2011
082 00 $a330.973$222
100 1 $aLeeb, Stephen,$d1946-
245 10 $aRed alert :$bhow China's growing prosperity threatens the American way of life /$cStephen Leeb with Greg Dorsey.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aNew York :$bBusiness Plus,$c2011.
300 $axxv, 239 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aA disturbing look at the growing political, economic, and social power of China and the threat that nation poses to the Western world, this book lays out how the Chinese are strategizing to overtake the United States as the world's premier economic power--and details how our failure to respond quickly will result in a permanently lower standard of living for Americans.--From publisher description.
505 0 $aThe 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.
651 0 $aChina$xEconomic policy$y2000-
650 0 $aEnergy policy$zChina.
650 0 $aEnvironmental policy$zChina.
651 0 $aUnited States$xEconomic policy$y21st century.
650 0 $aEnergy policy$zUnited States.
650 0 $aEnvironmental policy$zUnited States.
700 1 $aDorsey, Greg.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1205/2011000642-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1205/2011000642-d.html