LEADER 02408nam 2200613Ia 450 001 9910808184803321 005 20240417042504.0 010 $a1-4384-4296-3 035 $a(CKB)2670000000278407 035 $a(OCoLC)817565552 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10622362 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000755599 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11492996 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000755599 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10730773 035 $a(PQKB)11026089 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3408664 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse18632 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3408664 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10622362 035 $a(OCoLC)923418514 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000278407 100 $a20110824d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEnergy and empire$b[electronic resource] $ethe politics of nuclear and solar power in the United States /$fGeorge A. Gonzalez 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (178 p.) 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a1-4384-4295-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe politics of nuclear and solar energy -- The political economy of U.S. energy policy -- U.S. economic elites, nuclear power, and solar energy -- Urban sprawl as economic stimulus -- Global oil politics -- Energy politics and urban sprawl -- Conclusion: urban sprawl, energy, and the failure of empire. 330 $aReveals the role played by political and economic elites in the privileging of civilian commercial nuclear energy over other options, such as solar, in the United States after 1945. 606 $aEnergy policy$zUnited States 606 $aEnvironmental policy$zUnited States 606 $aNuclear energy$xGovernment policy$zUnited States 606 $aSolar energy$xGovernment policy$zUnited States 615 0$aEnergy policy 615 0$aEnvironmental policy 615 0$aNuclear energy$xGovernment policy 615 0$aSolar energy$xGovernment policy 676 $a333.792/30973 700 $aGonzalez$b George A.$f1969-$01612727 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910808184803321 996 $aEnergy and empire$93997755 997 $aUNINA