Physical Description:print xxvi, 246 p. : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Publisher:New York : New Press, c2004.
Content descriptions
General Note:
Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Pursuit of power : a short history of oil -- Car culture : America's automobile addiction -- Exploration or exploitation? : oil, human rights, and the environment -- Boom and bust : the price of oil and how much oil remains -- Energy wars : oil and national security -- Oil in the family : the Bush administration's energy policy -- CAFE society : the brief life and untimely death of energy conservation -- Beyond oil : the hydrogen balm.
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