Transforming Power

In 1934, Lewis Mumford critiqued the industrial energy system as a key source of authoritarian economic and political tendencies in modern life

Dietrich Kebschull

1: Energy as a Social Project: Recovering a Discourse; 1: Energy and Poverty; 2: Energy, Economy, and Poverty: The Past and Present Debate; 3: Unraveling Relationships in the Energy-Poverty-Gender Nexus; 2: Energy and Security; 4: Protecting Overseas Oil Supplies: The Globalization of the "Carter Doctrine"; 5: Nuclear Power in an Age of Global Terrorism: Implications for Energy and National Security; 3: Energy and Globalization; 6: The Political Economy of Electricity Liberalization; 7: The World Bank's Support for Large Dams: A Case of Institutional Amnesia?; 4: Energy and Environment; 8: Can Geosequestration Save the Coal Industry?; 9: From Love-ins to Logos: Charting the Demise of Renewable Energy as a Social Movement