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Energy, cities and sustainability : an historical approach / Harry Margalit.
Fine Arts Library HT361 .M387 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Margalit, Harry, author.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in energy policy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cities and towns--Energy consumption.
- Cities and towns.
- Urbanization--Environmental aspects.
- Urbanization.
- Energy development.
- Sustainable urban development.
- Urban policy--Environmental aspects.
- Urban policy.
- Physical Description:
- ix., 196 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
- Contents:
- Energy and urban formation in the pre-modern city
- The great transition: from solar sources to fossil fuels
- The modern city emerges
- 20th century transformers: wars, suburbs, commodities
- Critiques of progress and ideas of sustainability
- Shifting production and consumption: developing economies
- Speculations on urban form, energy and sustainability.
- ISBN:
- 9781138852396
- 1138852392
- OCLC:
- 928023543
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