Global energy shifts : fostering sustainability in a turbulent age /
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Author / Creator: | Podobnik, Bruce, 1968- |
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Imprint: | Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, 2006. |
Description: | v, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6014816 |
Table of Contents:
- 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.