Coal & empire the birth of energy security in industrial America

By exploring how the security dimensions of energy were not intrinsically linked to a particular source of power but rather to political choices about America's role in the world, Shulman ultimately suggests that contemporary global struggles over energy will never disappear, even if oil is som...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Shulman, Peter A., 1979- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press [2015]
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:By exploring how the security dimensions of energy were not intrinsically linked to a particular source of power but rather to political choices about America's role in the world, Shulman ultimately suggests that contemporary global struggles over energy will never disappear, even if oil is someday displaced by alternative sources of power.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (333 pages) : map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781421417073