Alternative energy [electronic resource] / Brian C. Black and Richard Flarend
- Author:
- Black, Brian, 1966-
- Published:
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : Greenwood Press, 2010.
- Additional Creators:
- Flarend, Richard
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- Series:
- Contents:
- Introduction. Conceiving of Alternative Energy -- 1. Human Society's Need for Energy -- 2. The Industrial Revolution and Humans' High-Energy Existence -- 3. Against the American Grain: Paths Taken, Paths Declined -- 4. The 1970s Initiate an Energy Transition -- 5. Assessing Renewable and Alternative Energy Technologies -- 6. Redefining Alternatives -- Appendix 1. Summaries of U.S. Legislation Provisions Related to Alternative Energy -- Appendix 2. President Jimmy Carter's Speech Concerning Energy, April 18, 1977 -- Appendix 3. President Jimmy Carter: The "Crisis of Confidence" Speech, July 15, 1979 -- Appendix 4. Former Vice President Al Gore at New York University, July 17, 2008.
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- ISBN:
- 9780313344848 (hard copy : alk. paper)
0313344841 (hard copy : alk. paper)
9780313344855 (ebook)
031334485X (ebook) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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