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Energy, resouces and the long-term future /
The world is rapidly approaching the end of the fossil fuel era. This timely book reviews the historical background for this crisis and provides a comprehensive discussion of its important aspects. It contrasts the Utopian writings of Condorcet, Godwin and Adam Smith, with the more pessimistic views...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Singapore ; New Jersey :
World Scientic,
©2007.
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| Colección: | World Scientific series on energy and resource economics ;
v. 4. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The idea of progress
- 2. The dismal science
- 3. Dark Satanic mills
- 4. Hobson's theory
- 5. Mainstream industrialism
- 6. Veblen, Gandhi and the greens
- 7. Growth and nonrenewable resources
- 8. Renewable energy
- 9. Economics without growth
- 10. Optimum global population
- 11. The problem of war
- 12. Science: its opportunities and dangers
- 13. Learning to live in harmony.