This volume examines the wider potential for the experience of scarcity to promote cooperation in international relations and diplomacy beyond the traditional b

A common perception of global resource scarcity holds that it is inevitably a catalyst for conflict among nations; yet, paradoxically, incidents of such scarcit

This book brings together geological, biological, radical economic, technological, historical and social perspectives on peak oil and other scarce resources. Th

Klare argues that wars in the near future will be fought over the control of dwindling natural resources like oil and water.

A detailed examination of the adequacy of natural resources in the U.S. to provide the standard of living expected.