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Consuming power : a social history of American energies

著者: David E Nye
出版商: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©1998.
版本/格式:   图书 : 英语查看所有的版本和格式
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How did the United States become the world's largest consumer of energy? In Consuming Power, David Nye shows that this is less a question about the development of technology than it is a question about the development of culture. Nye focuses on the lives of ordinary people engaged in normal activities, examining how these activities changed as new energy systems were constructed, from colonial times to recent years.  再读一些...
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所有的著者/提供者: David E Nye
ISBN: 0262140632 9780262140638 9780262640381 0262640384
OCLC号码: 37037416
描述: xii, 331 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
内容: Expansion --
The energies of conquest --
Water and industry --
Concentration --
Cities of steam --
Power incorporated --
Industrial systems --
Dispersion --
Consumption and dispersion --
The high-energy economy --
Energy crisis and transition --
Choices.
责任: David E. Nye.

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Nye uses energy as a touchstone to examine the lives of ordinary people engaged in normal activities.  再读一些...

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