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Families And The Energy Transition

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 Originally published in 1985. This volume on household energy conditions considers the energy crisis in the United States and offers an important appraisal of the future of energy consumption by families and the family's adaptations to decreasing energy availability.
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Routledge Library Editions: Energy

de Various

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 Reissuing works originally published between 1964 and 1994, this set of ten volumes is an excellent collection of works on energy - production and consumption, economics and policy, conservation and the crisis. International in scope, the volumes look at household energy conditions, energy in the developing world, political history and various other issues within the world of fuel and power. This set is a resource for environment studies, economics, policy and politics, sociology, geography and other studies considering the use of energy in our world.
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Warriors In Politics - Hindu Nationalism, Violence, And The Shiv Sena In India

de Sikata Banerjee

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 While the theoretical and empirical research of others is an important part of the study of Hindu nationalism, interviews conducted by the author during this tumultuous period as well as her own theorizing on the links among masculinity, militarism and nationalism, provide an analysis of the factors that converge to transform the discontent of the politics of nationalism into violent conflict.
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World Food In The 1990s - Production, Trade, And Aid

de Lehman Fletcher

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 This book explores the effects that supply, demand, assistance programmes, foreign aid and other policy variables have on the evolving world trade and food system. It should prove of interest to anyone dealing with food, health, human rights, Third World development, agricultural economics, international political economy and trade policy.
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Zambia - Between Two Worlds

de Marcia Burdette

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 This accessible case study offers a fully rounded picture of Zambia's course since independence, chronicling the periods of boom and decline after the fall in the price of copper around the mid-1970s. The author advocates an internally oriented economic strategy to retain industries and livelihoods and investigates the ability of the current leadership to achieve this.
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Who Will Provide? The Changing Role Of Religion In American Social Welfare - The Changing Role Of Religion In American Social Welfare

de Mary Jo Bane

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 In Who Will Provide? community leaders, organizational managers, public officials, and scholars will find careful analysis drawing on a number of fields to aid their work of devising better partnerships of social provision locally and nationally.
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Wheat In The Third World

de Haldore Hanson

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 The authors examine the characteristics of the wheat plant as a crop and as a food, explore recent scientific findings related to producing and handling the crop and suggest important areas for future research.
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What Is Non-Fiction Cinema?

de Trevor Ponech

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 Trevor Ponech has written a serious and pathbreaking study of how to define non-fiction cinema. Working from the position that no cinematic representation is wholly factual, Ponech argues that what determines whether a film is fiction or non-fiction is the filmmakers intention
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U.S. Immigration In The 1980s - Reappraisal And Reform

de David E Simcox

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 Originally published in 1988, this volume includes 15 articles on immigration into the United States introduces the topics of reform, legal and illegal immigration, the effect of immigration on the labor market and social welfare, and immigration enforcement methods.
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U.S. Policy Toward Eastern Europe And The Soviet Union - Selected Essays, 1956-1988

de Robert F. Byrnes

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 This volume consists of a collection of essays written by Professor Byrnes between 1956 and 1988. The papers vary considerably in focus and include policy issues that were significant at the time, with the Cold War analyses around the post-war containment theory
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U.S. Interests In The New Taiwan

de Martin L Lasater

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 Focusing on a persistent crux of Sino-American relations, the author shows how an essentially new Taiwan has emerged in terms of political, economic, diplomatic and security developments. He explores the future prospects of the new Taiwan and analyzes its implications for US interests and policy.
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U.S.-Japanese Energy Relations - Cooperation And Competition

de Charles Ebinger

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 Originally published in 1984, this collection of original papers highlights the major problems and challenges that lie ahead in U.S.-Japanese energy relations.
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Energy Issues And Options For Developing Countries

de United Nations

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 Originally published in 1989. This book presents the situation regarding energy provision and policy in developing countries. It looks at Enhanced Oil Recovery, Hydropower and small energy packages suitable for rural areas including renewable energies. A final section looks at the use of computing technology.
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Municipal Entrepreneurship And Energy Policy - A Five Nation Study Of Politics, Innovation And Social Change

de Alison E. Woodward, Jerry (George Washington University, Usa) Ellig e Tom R. (Uppsala University, Sweden) Burns

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 Originally published in 1994.Â This book presents case studies from six innovative and diverse municipalities in Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden and the United States which document problems these communities encountered while implementing new ideas in energy conservation and changes in energy supply and municipal planning.
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Energy In Europe - Issues And Policies

de Thomas G. (Loughborough University, Uk) Weyman-Jones

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 Originally published in 1986. This book provides a fully comprehensive but easily accessible guide to the key issues of energy policy, placing them in a European context. As well as discussing oil price movements and their effects on European prosperity, it assesses the role of energy conservation.
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The Geography Of Energy

de Gerald Manners

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 Originally published in 1964 and revised in 1971. This is an examination of the three principal factors which influence energy production and consumption, and the associated trade in fuel and power: market, transport and politics. It discusses economics, locations of manufacture, and national and international energy policies.
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Energy Strategies For The Uk

de Kirit (Aston University, Uk) Vaidya e Stephen (University Of Cambridge, Uk) Littlechild

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 Originally published in 1982. This book describes a comprehensive and integrated model of the UK energy sector which focuses on decision-making and optimisation rather than on forecasting or simulation. It incorporates the production and investment policy of all the major fuels over a fifty-year horizon and analyses strategy.
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Co-Operation And Development In The Energy Sector - The Arab Gulf States And Canada

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 Originally published 1985. This book gives views of both oil producers and oil consumers, detailing systematically the problems they have encountered in the energy field and solutions devised. Throughout, there is comparison between Arab Gulf oil producers and Canada, providing important insight into the operation of the world oil industry.
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The Politics Of Energy - The Development And Implementation Of The Nep

de Bruce Doern e Glen Toner

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 Originally published in 1985. This in-depth analysis of federal energy policy and politics in the oil and gas sector critically evaluates the National Energy Program, one of the most controversial and wide-ranging policy initiatives in Canadian history - an import case study.
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A Dictionary Of Energy

de Martin Counihan

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 Originally published in 1981. Comprehensive and well-illustrated entries cover fossil and other types of chemical fuel; hydro-electric and nuclear power; energy conservation; solar energy of every kind; wind, wave and tidal power. Every aspect of Energy â€" production, conversion and use - is discussed and explained in this unique dictionary.
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Energy Guide - A Directory Of Information Resources

de Virginia Bemis

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 Originally published in 1977. This annotated guide to sources of information on the social science aspects of energy and energy alternatives describes materials and sources of interest to users at all levels.
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Energy Issues And Options For Developing Countries

de United Nations

29,14€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Originally published in 1989. This book presents the situation regarding energy provision and policy in developing countries. It looks at Enhanced Oil Recovery, Hydropower and small energy packages suitable for rural areas including renewable energies and the various needs and systems affected such as water pumping and telecommunications. Each section is broken down into salient issues and information is provided on environmental issues, socioeconomic issues, costs and limitatioons and what is considered the state-of-the-art in each area. The final section offers a view of the application of computing technology in energy planning.
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Municipal Entrepreneurship And Energy Policy - A Five Nation Study Of Politics, Innovation And Social Change

de Alison E. Woodward, Jerry Ellig e Tom R. Burns

49,01€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Originally published in 1994. The energy crisis of the 1970s provided an opportune climate for public sector entrepreneurship to develop. The authors present case studies from six innovative and diverse municipalities in Denmark, France, Germany, Sweden and the United States. The studies document problems these communities encountered while implementing new ideas in energy conservation and changes in energy supply and municipal planning. Each community was selected on the basis of its early, vigorous response to the energy crisis, and then followed up to examine roadblocks along the way to innovation in the public sector. The case studies highlight the challenges policy entrepreneurs face and the tactics they employ, revealing crucial differences between public and private sector entrepreneurship.
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Energy In Europe - Issues And Policies

de Thomas G. Weyman-Jones

49,01€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 Originally published in 1986. Energy economics emerged in the 1970s as one of the most controversial and critical aspects of European economic and political development. This book provides a fully comprehensive but easily accessible guide to the key issues of energy policy, placing them in a European context. As well as discussing oil price movements and their effects on European prosperity, it assesses the role of energy conservation and pricing policies. The chapters discuss the economic, political and social impact of nuclear power programmes, North Sea oil and gas discoveries, Soviet gas imports, and coal field closures, and go on to forecast possible future developments. This is for all those concerned with European and energy studies, especially political scientists, geographers, economists, and environmental and resource specialists.
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