Infinity's rainbow : the politics of energy, climate, and globalization /

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Ready for a dramatic lifestyle change? If mankind continues to deplete Earth's bounteous resources at an accelerating pace, drastic changes are inevitable. Exploring the links between politics and economics, globalization, peak oil, global warming, and disastrous weather, the author shows how h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Byron, Michael P., 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Pub., ©2006.
Temas:
Political ecology > United States.
Energy policy > Political aspects > United States.
Energy policy > Economic aspects > United States.
Sustainable development > Political aspects > United States.
Écologie politique > États-Unis.
Politique énergétique > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Politique énergétique > Aspect économique > États-Unis.
Développement durable > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Power Resources > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Energy.
SCIENCE > Energy.
Energy policy > Economic aspects.
Energy policy.
Political ecology.
Sustainable development > Political aspects.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Conceptual foundations
  • Crisis and cognition
  • Systems theory and its implications
  • The crises
  • Peak oil and hydrocarbon resource depletion
  • Global warming and climate change I : wind and weather
  • Global warming and climate change II : oceans, waters and ices
  • Famine, disease, and pestilence
  • Political failure and economic collapse
  • Propaganda, betrayal, and war
  • Unholy union : church, corporation, and state
  • The big picture
  • Survival & rebirth
  • Survival strategies
  • A world reborn
  • Problems and solutions.

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