Renewable energies / by Matthias Gross and Rüdiger Mautz.
Renewable Energy normally refers to usable energy sources that are an alternative to fuel sources, but without the negatively evaluated consequences of the replaced fuels. Although energy issues have a long tradition in sociology and other social sciences, it may now be high time to conceptualize th...
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| Language: | English |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
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2014.
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| Summary: | Renewable Energy normally refers to usable energy sources that are an alternative to fuel sources, but without the negatively evaluated consequences of the replaced fuels. Although energy issues have a long tradition in sociology and other social sciences, it may now be high time to conceptualize these in sociological terms as the lynchpin in our understanding of the way societies are set to develop in the 21st century. This concise book focuses on sociological attempts at better framing contemporary theories of energy transformations and to deliver an accessible overview on the relationships. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
| Bibliography: | ReferencesIndex. |
| ISBN: | 1135102902 9781135102906 9780203798027 0203798023 9781322129730 1322129738 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |