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Autore: | Urry John |
Titolo: | Societies beyond oil [[electronic resource] ] : oil dregs and social futures / / John Urry |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Zed Books, c2013 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
Disciplina: | 303.4 |
Soggetto topico: | Environmental geography |
Oil industries | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographic references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; About the Author; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction The Problem of Energy; Part I Oil Dregs; Chapter 1 Oil and the Crash of 2007-08; Chapter 2 The Century of Oil; Chapter 3 Consuming Miles; Chapter 4 Carbon Capital; Chapter 5 Peaking; Chapter 6 The Chinese Century?; Chapter 7 The Curse of Oil; Part II Social Futures; Chapter 8 Magic Bullet Future; Chapter 9 Digital Lives; Chapter 10 Resource Fights; Chapter 11 Low-carbon Society; Chapter 12 After Easy Oil; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Sommario/riassunto: | In this groundbreaking book, John Urry envisions the future of an oil-dependent world facing energy descent. Without a large-scale plan B, how can the energizing of society possibly be going into reverse? |
Titolo autorizzato: | Societies beyond oil |
ISBN: | 1-78032-172-4 |
1-78032-171-6 | |
1-283-92421-8 | |
1-78032-170-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910463212803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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