Energy, resources, and the long-term future/
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Jersey:
World Scientific,
c2007
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| Series: | World Scientific series on energy and resource economics
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. The idea of progress
- 2. The dismal science
- 3. Dark satanic mills
- 4. Hobsonʹs theory
- 5. Mainstream industrialism
- 6. Veblen, Candhi and the greens
- 7. Growth and nonrenewable resources
- 8. Renewable energy
- 9. Economics without growth
- 10. Optimum global population
- 11. The problem of war
- 12. Science: its opportunities and dangers
- 13. Learning to live in harmony
- Appendix A. The carnot cycle
- Appendix B. Dangers of nuclear power generation
- Index