Carbon capitalism : energy, social reproduction and world order / / Tim Di Muzio |
Autore | Di Muzio Tim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy security - Political aspects
Energy consumption - Political aspects Fossil fuels - Political aspects Natural resources - Political aspects Capitalism Geopolitics |
ISBN | 1-78348-099-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Ch01. Carbon Capitalism and Petro-Market Civilization; Ch02. The Political Economy of Petro-Market Civilization; Ch03. The Birth of Petro-Market Civilization in Britain; Ch04. The Expansion of Petro-Market Civilization in the United States; Ch05. Global Carbon Capitalism; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797681903321 |
Di Muzio Tim | ||
London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon capitalism : energy, social reproduction and world order / / Tim Di Muzio |
Autore | Di Muzio Tim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy security - Political aspects
Energy consumption - Political aspects Fossil fuels - Political aspects Natural resources - Political aspects Capitalism Geopolitics |
ISBN | 1-78348-099-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Ch01. Carbon Capitalism and Petro-Market Civilization; Ch02. The Political Economy of Petro-Market Civilization; Ch03. The Birth of Petro-Market Civilization in Britain; Ch04. The Expansion of Petro-Market Civilization in the United States; Ch05. Global Carbon Capitalism; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823530303321 |
Di Muzio Tim | ||
London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crude democracy : natural resource wealth and political regimes / / Thad Dunning [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Dunning Thad <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 327 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in comparative politics |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - Economic aspects
Petroleum - Political aspects Natural resources - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-19038-X
1-281-94476-9 9786611944766 0-511-45613-1 0-511-51005-5 0-511-45744-8 0-511-45438-4 0-511-45342-6 0-511-45542-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Does oil promote democracy? -- The foundations of rentier states -- Resource rents and the political regime -- Statistical tests on rents and the regime -- The democratic effect of rents -- Rentier democracy in comparative perspective -- Theoretical extensions -- Conclusion: whither the resource curse? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453885203321 |
Dunning Thad <1973-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crude democracy : natural resource wealth and political regimes / / Thad Dunning [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Dunning Thad <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 327 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in comparative politics |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - Economic aspects
Petroleum - Political aspects Natural resources - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-19038-X
1-281-94476-9 9786611944766 0-511-45613-1 0-511-51005-5 0-511-45744-8 0-511-45438-4 0-511-45342-6 0-511-45542-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Does oil promote democracy? -- The foundations of rentier states -- Resource rents and the political regime -- Statistical tests on rents and the regime -- The democratic effect of rents -- Rentier democracy in comparative perspective -- Theoretical extensions -- Conclusion: whither the resource curse? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782350003321 |
Dunning Thad <1973-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crude democracy : natural resource wealth and political regimes / / Thad Dunning |
Autore | Dunning Thad <1973-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 327 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 321.8 |
Collana | Cambridge studies in comparative politics |
Soggetto topico |
Democracy - Economic aspects
Petroleum - Political aspects Natural resources - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-107-19038-X
1-281-94476-9 9786611944766 0-511-45613-1 0-511-51005-5 0-511-45744-8 0-511-45438-4 0-511-45342-6 0-511-45542-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Does oil promote democracy? -- The foundations of rentier states -- Resource rents and the political regime -- Statistical tests on rents and the regime -- The democratic effect of rents -- Rentier democracy in comparative perspective -- Theoretical extensions -- Conclusion: whither the resource curse? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818545303321 |
Dunning Thad <1973-> | ||
Cambridge ; ; New York, : Cambridge University Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Earth wars [[electronic resource] ] : the battle for global resources / / Geoff Hiscock |
Autore | Hiscock Geoff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons Singapore, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural resources - Political aspects
Energy development - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-119-19922-0
1-118-15289-1 1-280-59133-1 9786613621160 1-118-15291-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The four essentials : food, water, energy, metals -- Geographical flashpoints : the trouble with lines on a map -- The key players : diggers, drillers, and dealers -- Food and water : where the rivers run -- "Going out" for energy : China and India stake their claims -- Old coal still burning brightly -- Going nuclear in a post-Fukushima world -- New energy--clean, green, and expensive -- Coppery red, the colour of earth's true love -- Finding steel's essential ingredients -- U.S. energy : hail to the shale -- Japan after the deluge -- BRACQK (Brazil, Russia, Australia, Canada, Qatar, Kazakhstan) is the new BRIC -- The up and comers : Turkey, Iran, Indonesia, Mexico -- What happens next : a host of global opportunities -- Conclusion : a world so changed. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910141296203321 |
Hiscock Geoff | ||
Singapore ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons Singapore, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Earth wars : the battle for global resources / / Geoff Hiscock |
Autore | Hiscock Geoff |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons Singapore, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (306 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.7 |
Soggetto topico |
Natural resources - Political aspects
Energy development - Political aspects |
ISBN |
1-119-19922-0
1-118-15289-1 1-280-59133-1 9786613621160 1-118-15291-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The four essentials : food, water, energy, metals -- Geographical flashpoints : the trouble with lines on a map -- The key players : diggers, drillers, and dealers -- Food and water : where the rivers run -- "Going out" for energy : China and India stake their claims -- Old coal still burning brightly -- Going nuclear in a post-Fukushima world -- New energy--clean, green, and expensive -- Coppery red, the colour of earth's true love -- Finding steel's essential ingredients -- U.S. energy : hail to the shale -- Japan after the deluge -- BRACQK (Brazil, Russia, Australia, Canada, Qatar, Kazakhstan) is the new BRIC -- The up and comers : Turkey, Iran, Indonesia, Mexico -- What happens next : a host of global opportunities -- Conclusion : a world so changed. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822105303321 |
Hiscock Geoff | ||
Singapore ; ; Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons Singapore, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Emerging threat of resource wars : hearing before the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, One Hundred Thirteenth Congress, first session, July 25, 2013 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 84 pages) : illustrations |
Soggetto topico |
Natural resources - Political aspects
Strategic materials - Political aspects |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Emerging threat of resource wars |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910704922103321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Printing Office, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy and international war [[electronic resource] ] : from Babylon to Baghdad and beyond / / Clifford E. Singer |
Autore | Singer Clifford |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Collana | World Scientific series on energy and resource economics |
Soggetto topico |
Power resources - Political aspects
Security, International - Economic aspects Strategic materials - Political aspects Natural resources - Political aspects Energy industries - Political aspects World politics - 20th century World politics - 21st century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 981-279-159-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Preface; PART ONE: FROM HAMMURABI TO NAPOLEON; 1. Just a Commodity; Oil and the US Military; Economic Impact of Changing Oil Prices; Energy and War; Resource Wars; The Broader Context; Endnotes; 2. Slaves, Gold, and Silver; Slaves, Serfs, and Peasants; Organization of Human Energy; Precious Metals and the Money Supply; Silver, Trade, and War; Dutch Wind and Water; Endnotes; 3. Sources of Conflict Until the Concert of Europe; Wars over Territory and Trade in Europe and Asia; Plunder, Trade, and Territory in Pre-colonial Africa
Napoleon Bonaparte Why Wars Were Fought; Things Change with Time; Historical Importance of the Demographic Transition; Theories of Conflict; Endnotes; PART TWO: COAL AND NON-ENERGY MINERALS; 4. Steamer Coal in the Colonial Era; Coal, Naval Power, and 19th Century Colonialism; The Rise and Decline of South Wales Coal Exports; Endnotes; 5. Franco-Prussian War Sets the Stage; Preludes to the Franco-Prussian War; Germany; Alsace-Lorraine; Thomas-Gilchrist and Steel; French vs German Production; Endnotes; 6. Coal and Iron in the Great War; Industrial Revolution in Britain United States after the Civil War The Struggle of Nations; Endnotes; 7. Coal in Asia before WWII; Transpacific Cable and US Naval Coal; German Naval Pipedreams; Manchuria; Endnotes; 8. Coal, Steel, Customs, and the EU; Prelude to the European Coal and Steel Community; From ECSC to the EU Enlargement of 2007; Endnotes; 9. Conflict over other Solid Mineral Resources; Nitrates and the War of the Pacific; Phosphates; Copper, Counterrevolution, and Secessionists; Other Non-Carbon Minerals; Conflict Diamonds; Coltan; Historical Legacy and the Future of Platinum; Endnotes 10. An End to Cross-border Warfare over Solid Minerals? Endnote; PART THREE: OIL; 11. Oil and Commerce; Monopoly and Cartel; Standard Oil; Origins and Fate of the "Seven Sisters"; Endnotes; 12. Oil from WWI to WWII; Oil and War From 1911 Through WWI; Romania's Miscalculation; Oil after WWI; Endnotes; 13. Oil and World War II; Italy in Africa; Sources of WWII in Europe; Why did Germany Repeat Napoleon's Catastrophe?; Why Did the Tide of War Turn in 1942?; Why Did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor?; "Process Theory" for Organizational Dysfunction; Perceptions of the Military Importance of Oil; Endnotes 14. Before the Iran-Iraq War Oil Demand and Supply; Suez Crisis and Second Arab-Israeli War; OPEC; Third (Six-Day) Arab-Israeli War; Fourth (Yom-Kippur) Arab-Israeli War; Adjustment, Second Shock, and Great Panic; Endnotes; 15. Iran and Iraq; Iran and the United States; Iran-Iraq War; Endnotes; 16. Gulf War I; Kuwait; Iraqi Unconventional Weapons before 1990; Nuclear Threat Justification for Countering Iraq; Options for Keeping Iraq Disarmed; Endnotes; 17. Sanctions and Inspections; What Iraq Actually Had in 1990; Sanctions and Inspections: 1995-1998; End of the First Round of Inspections Impact on Palestine and Iran |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454821403321 |
Singer Clifford | ||
New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Energy and international war [[electronic resource] ] : from Babylon to Baghdad and beyond / / Clifford E. Singer |
Autore | Singer Clifford |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (452 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.79 |
Collana | World Scientific series on energy and resource economics |
Soggetto topico |
Power resources - Political aspects
Security, International - Economic aspects Strategic materials - Political aspects Natural resources - Political aspects Energy industries - Political aspects World politics - 20th century World politics - 21st century |
ISBN | 981-279-159-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; Preface; PART ONE: FROM HAMMURABI TO NAPOLEON; 1. Just a Commodity; Oil and the US Military; Economic Impact of Changing Oil Prices; Energy and War; Resource Wars; The Broader Context; Endnotes; 2. Slaves, Gold, and Silver; Slaves, Serfs, and Peasants; Organization of Human Energy; Precious Metals and the Money Supply; Silver, Trade, and War; Dutch Wind and Water; Endnotes; 3. Sources of Conflict Until the Concert of Europe; Wars over Territory and Trade in Europe and Asia; Plunder, Trade, and Territory in Pre-colonial Africa
Napoleon Bonaparte Why Wars Were Fought; Things Change with Time; Historical Importance of the Demographic Transition; Theories of Conflict; Endnotes; PART TWO: COAL AND NON-ENERGY MINERALS; 4. Steamer Coal in the Colonial Era; Coal, Naval Power, and 19th Century Colonialism; The Rise and Decline of South Wales Coal Exports; Endnotes; 5. Franco-Prussian War Sets the Stage; Preludes to the Franco-Prussian War; Germany; Alsace-Lorraine; Thomas-Gilchrist and Steel; French vs German Production; Endnotes; 6. Coal and Iron in the Great War; Industrial Revolution in Britain United States after the Civil War The Struggle of Nations; Endnotes; 7. Coal in Asia before WWII; Transpacific Cable and US Naval Coal; German Naval Pipedreams; Manchuria; Endnotes; 8. Coal, Steel, Customs, and the EU; Prelude to the European Coal and Steel Community; From ECSC to the EU Enlargement of 2007; Endnotes; 9. Conflict over other Solid Mineral Resources; Nitrates and the War of the Pacific; Phosphates; Copper, Counterrevolution, and Secessionists; Other Non-Carbon Minerals; Conflict Diamonds; Coltan; Historical Legacy and the Future of Platinum; Endnotes 10. An End to Cross-border Warfare over Solid Minerals? Endnote; PART THREE: OIL; 11. Oil and Commerce; Monopoly and Cartel; Standard Oil; Origins and Fate of the "Seven Sisters"; Endnotes; 12. Oil from WWI to WWII; Oil and War From 1911 Through WWI; Romania's Miscalculation; Oil after WWI; Endnotes; 13. Oil and World War II; Italy in Africa; Sources of WWII in Europe; Why did Germany Repeat Napoleon's Catastrophe?; Why Did the Tide of War Turn in 1942?; Why Did Japan Attack Pearl Harbor?; "Process Theory" for Organizational Dysfunction; Perceptions of the Military Importance of Oil; Endnotes 14. Before the Iran-Iraq War Oil Demand and Supply; Suez Crisis and Second Arab-Israeli War; OPEC; Third (Six-Day) Arab-Israeli War; Fourth (Yom-Kippur) Arab-Israeli War; Adjustment, Second Shock, and Great Panic; Endnotes; 15. Iran and Iraq; Iran and the United States; Iran-Iraq War; Endnotes; 16. Gulf War I; Kuwait; Iraqi Unconventional Weapons before 1990; Nuclear Threat Justification for Countering Iraq; Options for Keeping Iraq Disarmed; Endnotes; 17. Sanctions and Inspections; What Iraq Actually Had in 1990; Sanctions and Inspections: 1995-1998; End of the First Round of Inspections Impact on Palestine and Iran |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777953203321 |
Singer Clifford | ||
New Jersey, : World Scientific, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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