More and more and more: An all-consuming history of energy

Fressoz, Jean-Baptiste

More and more and more: An all-consuming history of energy - London: Penguin, 2024. - ix, 310p., note., 24 cm X 16 cm

Recommedned by: Rasananda Panda

Content:

Introduction: A Symbiotic History of Energy
1. A History of Energy by Candlelight
2. 'The Age of...': Material Stagism and Its Problems
3. Coal and Wood: A Tangled History
4. The Timber Palace
5. Liaisons carbone
6. The Carbon Fallacy
7. The Roots of Growth
8. The Pétrolization of Wood
9. Technocracy Inc.
10. Atomic Malthusians
11. The Invention of the Energy Crisis
12. 'Play the technology card'
Conclusion: The Weight of History


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