Power to the people : energy in Europe over the last five centuries / Astrid Kander, Paolo Malanima, and Paul Warde.
Kander, Astrid| Call Number | 333.79094 |
| Author | Kander, Astrid, author. |
| Title | Power to the people : energy in Europe over the last five centuries / Astrid Kander, Paolo Malanima, and Paul Warde. |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). |
| Series | The Princeton economic history of the western world |
| Notes | Previously issued in print: 2014. |
| Summary | This work examines the varied but interconnected relationships between energy consumption and economic development in Europe over the last five centuries. It describes how the traditional energy economy of medieval and early modern Europe was marked by stable or falling per capita energy consumption, and how the First Industrial Revolution in the eighteenth century - fueled by coal and steam engines - redrew the economic, social, and geopolitical map of Europe and the world. |
| Added Author | Malanima, Paolo, author. Warde, Paul, author. |
| Subject | Energy industries Social aspects Europe. Energy policy Europe. |
| Multimedia |
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| Summary | This work examines the varied but interconnected relationships between energy consumption and economic development in Europe over the last five centuries. It describes how the traditional energy economy of medieval and early modern Europe was marked by stable or falling per capita energy consumption, and how the First Industrial Revolution in the eighteenth century - fueled by coal and steam engines - redrew the economic, social, and geopolitical map of Europe and the world. |
| Notes | Previously issued in print: 2014. |
| Subject | Energy industries Social aspects Europe. Energy policy Europe. |
| Multimedia |