Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 235 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
ISBN:
0813151570
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0813162319
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0813104025
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9780813151571
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9780813162317
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9780813104027
Series Statement:
Essays for the third century
Content:
The Soviet invasion of Afghanistan and the war between Iran and Iraq underline the grim thesis of this book. Howard Bucknell argues that our dependence upon foreign oil poses an unequaled threat not only to our security as a nation but also to the fabric of our society. He issues a call for confronting this imminent crisis, for conservation and for the urgent development of new sources of energy
Content:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Energy and National Security; 2 Energy Availability and the Supply/Demand Mechanism; 3 Alternatives to the Oil and Gas Economy; 4 The Economic Politics of Energy Transition; 5 Energy Ideologies; 6 Energy Conservation, Economic Growth, and Jobs; 7 International Dimensions of the U.S. Energy Situation; 8 Energy Wars and Alternatives; 9 Political Reactions to Energy Questions; 10 Conclusion; Notes; Bibliographical Essay; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-225) and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Bucknell, Howard Energy and the national defense [Lexington] : University Press of Kentucky, ©1981
Language:
English
