Living In a Material World: The Commodity Connection,Kevin Morri

Living in a Material World\n\nThe Commodity Connection\n\nKevin Morrison (Author)\n\n9780470518915, Wiley\n\nHardback, published 13 June 2008\n\n320 pages\n23.6 x 16.4 x 2.4 cm, 0.585 kg\n\n\""\u2026a book about what is going on in the commodities space at the moment\"" (CNBC Europe Squawk Box, Thursday 3 July 2008)\n\""\u2026examines the link between the price of raw materials and what\u2019s happening on the high street.\"" (Sky TV News & Sky Radio News, Tuesday 8 July 2008) \n\""\u2026timely\u2026heavily researched\u2026\"" (City A.M., Thursday 10 July 2008)\n\nAt a time when the world is grappling with rising food and energy prices and climate change, Living in a Material World provides an insight into some of the contributing factors behind these challenges. The emergence of new consumers in China, India, Russia and the Middle East has added formidable competition to the natural resources that have been taken for granted in the developed world.\nEverything we consume involves the ]