Energy capitals : local impact, global influence / edited by Joseph A. Pratt, Martin V. Melosi, and Kathleen A. Brosnan.

"Fossil fuels propelled industries and nations into the modern age and continue to powerfully influence economies and politics today. As Energy Capitals demonstrates, the discovery and exploitation of fossil fuels has proven to be a mixed blessing in many of the cities and regions where it has...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Pratt, Joseph A., Melosi, Martin V., 1947-, Brosnan, Kathleen A., 1960-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Pittsburgh, Penn. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2014. ©2014.
Series:	History of the urban environment.
Subjects:	Power resources > Environmental aspects. Fossil fuels > Case studies. Fossil fuels. Case studies.