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Gonzalez, George A.,. Energy, the modern state, and the American world system / George A. Gonzalez. — 1 online resource. — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/1726732.pdf>.

Record create date: 3/9/2018

Subject: Energy policy — History.; Energy policy — History.; Energy development — Political aspects — History.; Energy development — Political aspects — History.

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Table of Contents

  • Contents
  • Theoretical Overview
  • Preface
  • Chapter One Energy and the Modern State
    • Early Capitalism
      • Wind Power and the Early Modern State
    • Coal and the Modern State System in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries
    • A New Global System and Oil
    • Alternative Energy and the American-Led World System
      • Plutonium Politics
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter Two The Political Economy of Energy
    • U.S. Energy Policy as Special Interest Politics
      • Urban Sprawl
      • Civilian Nuclear Power
    • State Autonomy Theory
    • Economic Elite Theory
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter Three Urban Sprawl in the U.S. and the Creation of the Hitler Regime
    • The U.S. Federal Government and Urban Sprawl in the 1920s
      • Urban Sprawl and Consumer Durables
    • U.S. Foreign Policy and the Radicalization (or Nazification) of the German Government
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter Four Urban Sprawl, the Great Depression, and the Start of World War II
    • The International Community and the Early Roosevelt Administration
    • Surplus Capital
    • The Production of Consumer Durables
    • The U.S. Federal Government’s Promotion of Urban Sprawl
    • German Automobile Policies in the Early 1930s
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter Five U.S. Economic Elites, Nuclear Power, and Solar Energy
    • U.S. Economic Elites and Nuclear Power
      • The Atomic Energy Commission
    • Solar Power
      • Solar Power and U.S. Economic Elites in the Post–World War II Period
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter Six Global Oil Politics
    • The Oil Shocks of the 1970s
      • U.S. Energy Security and Unconventional Oil
    • European Post–World War II Oil Policies
    • Conclusion
  • Chapter Seven Plutonium and U.S. Foreign Policy
    • Plutonium Politics in the Late 1970s
      • The International Nuclear Fuel Cycle Evaluation
      • The Ford Foundation/MITRE Report
    • Conclusion
  • Conclusion Energy and the Global Order
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index

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