Monographie

To have and have not : energy in world history / Brian C. Black

Type de contenu
  • Texte
Type de médiation
  • sans médiation
Type de support
  • Volume
Titre(s)
  • To have and have not : energy in world history / Brian C. Black
Auteur(s)
Publication
  • Lanham (Md.) [etc.] : Rowman & Littlefield
Date de copyright
  • C 2022
Description matérielle
  • 1 vol. (X-298 p.) : ill., cartes, graph., photogr. ; 24 cm
Collection
  • Exploring world history
ISBN
  • 978-1-5381-0503-0
  • 1-5381-0503-9
EAN
  • 9781538105030 rel.
Appartient à la collection
  • Exploring world history. 2768-721X
Classification décimale Dewey
  • 333.790 9
Note sur les bibliographies et les index
  • Notes bibliogr. Index
Note sur le contenu
  • I Energy Exchange in the Biological Old Regime (before 1400) 1 Energy in the Human Past Transitioning by the Numbers Biological Old Regime II Industrialization and the Great Reversal (1400-1920) 2 Colonialism, Mercantilism, and Empire Transitioning by the Numbers Industrialization 3 Fossil Fuels and the Transformation of Human Work 4 Energizing Everyday Human Life III Energy Broadens the Gap (1900-2000) 5 Energy and National Security 6 Energy Technology and Empire in the Cold War Era 7 The Energy Gap Takes Shape IV Integrating Sustainability (2000-2022) Transitioning by the Numbers Considering Sustainable Energy 8 Energy Transitions and the Culture of Sustainability Epilogue Index
Résumé ou extrait
  • This timely book tells the sweeping story of energy, tracing patterns of use in human history with an emphasis on the modern period. Contextualizing global history through the lens of the Anthropocene, Brian Black traces stages of industrialization, concluding with our current transition within the reality of climate change.
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