Energy and Empire: The Politics of Nuclear and Solar Power in the United States

Author:   George A. Gonzalez
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
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9781438442945


Pages:   176
Publication Date:   02 July 2013
Format:   Paperback
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Energy and Empire: The Politics of Nuclear and Solar Power in the United States


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Author:   George A. Gonzalez
Publisher:   State University of New York Press
Imprint:   State University of New York Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.263kg
ISBN:  

9781438442945


ISBN 10:   1438442947
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   02 July 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1. The Politics of Nuclear and Solar Energy 2. The Political Economy of U.S. Energy Policy 3. U.S. Economic Elites, Nuclear Power, and Solar Energy 4. Urban Sprawl as Economic Stimulus 5. Global Oil Politics 6. Energy Politics and Urban Sprawl Conclusion: Urban Sprawl, Energy, and the Failure of Empire End Notes Bibliography

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George A. Gonzalez is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Miami. His books include Urban Sprawl, Global Warming, and the Empire of Capital; The Politics of Air Pollution: Urban Growth, Ecological Modernization, and Symbolic Inclusion; and Flashpoints in Environmental Policymaking: Controversies in Achieving Sustainability (coedited with Sheldon Kamieniecki and Robert O. Vos), all published by SUNY Press.

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