A history of energy : Northern Europe from [the] Stone Age to the present day / Bent Sørensen.

By:

Sørensen, Bent

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Abingdon, Oxon [England] ; New York : Earthscan, 2012.Description: x, 540 pISBN:

9781849713849 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1849713847
9781849713856
1849713855
9780203136744
0203136748

Subject(s): DDC classification:

333.790948

Contents:

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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"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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