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Global Energy Shifts : Fostering Sustainability in a Turbulent Age.
A timely look at key transitions in energy use over the past 100 years.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1 Global Energy Shifts in World Historical Perspective; 2 The Rise of Coal; 3 Conflict in Coal and the Emergence of New Energy Systems; 4 The First Period of Crisis; 5 The Rise of Oil, Natural Gas, and Nuclear Power; 6 The Second Period of Crisis; 7 Toward a Sustainable Energy System; Appendix A: Sources and Methods Used to Compile Energy Data; Appendix B: Glossary of Petroleum Company Names; Appendix C: Sources of Strike Data in Energy Industries; Notes; Bibliography; Index.