To have and have not : energy in world history /: energy in world history. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Brian C. Black.
• Authors: Black, Brian, 1966-
• Contents: Prologue Introduction: The Urgency of Our Relationship with Energy PART I: Energy Exchange in the Biological Old Regime (before 1400) 1. Energy in the Human Past Transitioning by the Numbers: Biological Old Regime PART 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 PART III: Energy Broadens the Gap (1900–2000) 5. Energy and National Security 6. Energy Technology and Empire in the Cold War Era Transitioning by the Numbers: High-Energy Existence 7. The Energy Gap Takes Shape PART IV: Integrating Sustainability (2000–2022) Transitioning by the Numbers: Considering Sustainable Energy 8. Energy Transitions and the Culture of Sustainability Epilogue: Divining Our Energy Future: Game Over or Game On? Index
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white), maps
• Subjects: 333.7909; Power resources -- History; Energy industries -- History; Climatic changes -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781538105047
• Related ISBNs: 9781538105030
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