Power to the people : energy in Europe over the last five centuries
Power to the People examines the varied but interconnected relationships between energy consumption and economic development in Europe over the last five centuries. It describes how the traditional energy economy of medieval and early modern Europe was marked by stable or falling per capita energy c...
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| Auteurs principaux: | , , |
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| Format: | Livre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press
2014.
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université Orléans et IFPM |
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Description basée sur l'édition papier La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de 472 p. Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus sciences économiques et gestion |
| Autres localisations: | Voir dans le Sudoc |
| Edition sous un autre format: | • Power to the People, Texte imprimé, 9781400848881 |
| Résumé: | Power to the People examines the varied but interconnected relationships between energy consumption and economic development in Europe over the last five centuries. It describes how the traditional energy economy of medieval and early modern Europe was marked by stable or falling per capita energy consumption, and how the First Industrial Revolution in the eighteenth century--fueled by coal and steam engines--redrew the economic, social, and geopolitical map of Europe and the world. The Second Industrial Revolution continued this energy expansion and social transformation through the use of |
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| Description: | Description basée sur l'édition papier La pagination de l'édition imprimée correspondante est de 472 p. Cyberlibris (ScholarVox) corpus sciences économiques et gestion |
| Format: | Nécessite un navigateur et un lecteur de fichier PDF |
| ISBN: | 9781400848881 |
| Accès: | L'accès complet à la ressource est réservé aux usagers des établissements qui en ont fait l'acquisition |

