New energies : a history of energy transitions in Europe and North America / Edited by Stephen G. Gross & Andrew Needham

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Körperschaft: International conference "The New Energy History: Energy Transition in the 20th and 21st Centuries", New York University, November 1 an 2, 2018 (BerichterstatterIn)
Weitere Personen: Gross, Stephen G. (HerausgeberIn), Needham, Andrew (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Tagungsbericht Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023
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Inhaltsverzeichnis
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Toward a New Energy History | Stephen G. Gross and Andrew Needham
  • Part I. The Rise of Oil and the Transformation of Coal: Creation, Destruction, and Reinvention
  • 1. The Oil from Our Soil: French Alcohol Fuel versus Foreign Oil, 1918-1957 | Joseph Bohling
  • 2. The Politics of Creative Destruction: West German Hard Coal and the Postwar Oil Transition | Stephen G. Gross
  • 3. Accounting the Dead: The Moral Economy of the Coal-Fired Social Contract | Trish Kahle
  • 4. Hard Hat Cowboys: Energy Workers and Coalfield Capitalism in the Anthropocene | Ryan Driskell Tate
  • Part II. Oil Transition in Crisis: The 1970s
  • 5. American Politics and Energy Transitions in the 1970s | Victor McFarland
  • 6. The Decade of the "Energy Transition": A Critical Review of the Global Energy Debates of the 1970s | Duccio Basosi
  • 7. Reversing the Transition from Coal to Oil?: The International Energy Agency and the Western Industrialized Countries' Restructuring of Energy Supply in the 1970s | Henning Türk
  • 8. From State to Market: A Transition in the Economics of Energy Resource Conservation | Thomas Turnbull
  • Part III. A Stalled Transition? Nuclear Energy's Dilemmas and Possibilities
  • 9. Nuclear Energy and the Dream of Independence: The Case of Eastern Europe | Sonja D. Schmid
  • 10. Contamination without Representation: Fetal Citizenship and Atomic Power in the Postwar United States | Natasha Zaretsky
  • 11. The Rise of Counterexpertise and the Anti-Nuclear Power Movement in West Germany | Dolores L. Augustine
  • Part IV. The Transition off Fossil Fuels: Challenges and Possibilities
  • 12. A Future Foreseen and Transition Delayed: Big Oil and Global Warming, 1959-1986 | Benjamin Franta
  • Renewable Energies in the United Kingdom and the Federal Republic of Germany, 1970s-1990s: Discourses, Contexts, and Policies | Eva Oberloskamp
  • Notes
  • Contributors
  • Index.