Global energy shifts : fostering sustainability in a turbulent age / Bruce Podobnik.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Philadelphia, PA : Temple University Press, 2006Description: v, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1592132936 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9781592132935 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 1592132944 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781592132942 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD 9502.A2 P63 2006
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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 in crisis -- 5. The rise of oil, natural gas, and nuclear power -- 6. The second period in 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
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-216) and index.

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 in crisis -- 5. The rise of oil, natural gas, and nuclear power -- 6. The second period in 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

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