Energy of slaves, the: oil and the new servitude
Auteur :
Nikiforuk, Andrew
Éditeur :
Greystone Books,Canada
ISBN :
9781553659785
Date de publication :
4 oct. 2012
Dimensions :
21,5 x 13,9 cm
Poids :
510 g
Format :
Cloth over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Canada
Cheap oil transformed the United States from a resilient republic into a global petroleum evangelical, then a sickly addict. Modern economics owes its unrealistic models to fossil fuels. On the global stage, petroleum has fueled a demographic explosion, turning 1 billion people into 7 billion in just a hundred years.