New energies : a history of energy transitions in Europe and North America /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gross, Stephen G., 1980- (Editor ), Needham, Andrew, 1971- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2023]
Temas:
Energy transition > Europe > History.
Energy transition > North America > History.
Power resources > Europe > History.
Power resources > United States > History.
Energy transition.
Power resources.
Europe.
North America.
United States.
Electronic books.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Toward a New Energy History / Stephen G. Gross and Andrew Needham
  • Part I. The Rise of Oil and the Transformation of Coal: Creation, Destruction, and Reinvention
  • 1. The Oil from Our Soil: French Alcohol Fuel versus Foreign Oil, 1918-1957 / Joseph Bohling
  • 2. The Politics of Creative Destruction: West German Hard Coal and the Postwar Oil Transition / Stephen G. Gross
  • 3. Accounting the Dead: The Moral Economy of the Coal-Fired Social Contract / Trish Kahle
  • 4. Hard Hat Cowboys: Energy Workers and Coalfield Capitalism in the Anthropocene / Ryan Driskell Tate
  • Part II. Oil Transition in Crisis: The 1970s
  • 5. American Politics and Energy Transitions in the 1970s / Victor McFarland
  • 6. The Decade of the "Energy Transition": A Critical Review of the Global Energy Debates of the 1970s / Duccio Basosi
  • 7. Reversing the Transition from Coal to Oil?: The International Energy Agency and the Western Industrialized Countries' Restructuring of Energy Supply in the 1970s / Henning Türk
  • 8. From State to Market: A Transition in the Economics of Energy Resource Conservation / Thomas Turnbull
  • Part III. A Stalled Transition? Nuclear Energy's Dilemmas and Possibilities
  • 9. Nuclear Energy and the Dream of Independence: The Case of Eastern Europe / Sonja D. Schmid
  • 10. Contamination without Representation: Fetal Citizenship and Atomic Power in the Postwar United States / Natasha Zaretsky
  • 11. The Rise of Counterexpertise and the Anti-Nuclear Power Movement in West Germany / Dolores L. Augustine
  • Part IV. The Transition off Fossil Fuels: Challenges and Possibilities
  • 12. A Future Foreseen and Transition Delayed: Big Oil and Global Warming, 1959-1986 / Benjamin Franta
  • 13. Renewable Energies in the United Kingdom and the Federal Republic of Germany, 1970s-1990s: Discourses, Contexts, and Policies / Eva Oberloskamp
  • Notes
  • Contributors
  • Index

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