Power to the People: Energy in Europe over the Last Five Centuries

Astrid Kander, Paolo Malanima, Paul WardePrinceton University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0691168227

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Power to the People: Energy in Europe over the Last Five Centuries

Astrid Kander, Paolo Malanima, Paul WardePrinceton University Press

ISBN-10: 0691168229 · ISBN-13: 978‑0691168227 · 2015

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This comprehensive study examines the transformation of energy systems across Europe from the early modern period to the present day. By analyzing the transition from traditional organic energy sources to the fossil fuel-based regimes of the Industrial Revolution, the authors provide a rigorous account of how energy consumption has shaped economic growth and technological development.

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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Dec 29, 2015
Pages: 472Language: English

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Author: Astrid KanderAuthor: Paolo MalanimaAuthor: Paul Warde

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