Internal combustion : how corporations and governments addicted the world to oil and derailed the al...
Internal combustion : how corporations and governments addicted the world to oil and derailed the al...
Internal combustion : how corporations and governments addicted the world to oil and derailed the alternatives / Edwin Black.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N333.8232/ 10
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxiv, 408 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
1. The plan against oil -- 2. Power struggle -- 3. Metals and monopolies -- 4. Stench and scandal -- 5. Batteries and bicycles -- 6. The Selden strategy -- 7. Defiance -- 8. 1914 - the end of the beginning -- 9. Derailed -- 10. The GM conspiracy -- 11. Manhattan now -- 12. Hydrogen solution.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2006.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"Internal combustion is the compelling tale of corruption and manipulation that subjected the United States and the world to an oil addiction that could have been avoided, that was never necessary, and that could be ended not in ten years, not in five years, but today."--BOOK JACKET.
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Internal combustion : how corporations and governments addicted the world to oil and derailed the alternatives / Edwin Black.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-396) and index.
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N333.8232/ 10
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74VKKaGre3mb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKaGre3mb
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ISBN
0312359071 (hbk.)
9780312359072 (hbk.)
DDC
333.8232
MMS ID
991021868419702626
