A history of energy : Northern Europe from [the] Stone Age to the present day / Bent Sørensen.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York : Earthscan, 2012.Description: x, 540 pISBN: - 9781849713849 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 1849713847
- 9781849713856
- 1849713855
- 9780203136744
- 0203136748
- Power resources -- Social aspects -- Europe, Northern -- History
- Power resources -- Denmark -- History
- Power resources -- Environmental aspects -- Europe, Northern -- History
- Power resources -- Environmental aspects -- Denmark -- History
- Human ecology -- Europe, Northern -- History
- Human ecology -- Denmark -- History
- Europe, Northern -- History
- Denmark -- History
- Europe, Northern -- Environmental conditions
- Denmark -- Environmental conditions
- 333.790948
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso.
1.Introduction: Climate background and Eem visitors --
2. Weichselian stone age : Coping with the cold North --
3. Late stone age : More settlements and transitions --
4.Agriculture, trade, and metals --
5.Migration and exploration by land and sea --
6.Medieval society : Church building and a little dissent --
7.Renaissance : The missed opportunities --
8. Aftermath : Ecological disasters and counter-measures --
9.Industrialisation and infrastructure development --
10. Electricity : wind or coal? --
11.Oil, nuclear (no thanks!) and natural gas --
12.Conflicting directions : Renewable energy and decentralisation in a world of 13.globalisation and growing consumption.
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