Main Title |
Long emergency : surviving the end of oil, climate change , and other converging catastrophes of the twenty-first century / |
Author |
Kunstler, James Howard.
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Publisher |
Grove Press, ; |
Year Published |
2006 |
OCLC Number |
69846129 |
ISBN |
0802142494 (pbk.) 9780802142498 (pbk.) |
Subjects |
Petroleum as fuel--Social aspects--United States ;
Fossil fuels--Social aspects--United States ;
Petroleum industry and trade--United States--History--20th century ;
Petroleum industry and trade--United States--History--21st century ;
Petroleum industry and trade--United States--Economic conditions--20th century ;
Petroleum industry and trade--United States--Economic conditions--21st century ;
Renewable energy sources--Social aspects--United States ;
Climate and civilization ;
Environmentalism--Social aspects--United States
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EOAM |
TP355.K86 2006 |
Sustainability Collection |
Region 8 Technical Library/Denver,CO |
06/19/2009 |
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Collation |
vii, 324 p. ; 23 cm. |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents Notes |
Sleepwalking into the future -- Modernity and the fossil fuels dilemma -- Geopolitics and the global oil peak -- Beyond oil : why alternative fuels won't rescue us -- Nature bites back : climate change, epidemic disease, water scarcity, habitat destruction, and the dark side of the industrial age -- Running on fumes : the hallucinated economy -- Living in the long emergency. |
Place Published |
New York : |
PUB Date Free Form |
2006, c2005. |
BIB Level |
m |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20080821160341 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02168cam 2200421Ia 45020 |