Energy and empire
Subtitle: the politics of nuclear and solar power in the United States
By: George A. Gonzalez
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Albany
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781438442952
Subjects: Solar energy; Government policy; Environmental policy; Nuclear energy; Energy policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The politics of nuclear and solar energy; title: The political economy of U.S. energy policy; title: U.S. economic elites, nuclear power, and solar energy; title: Urban sprawl as economic stimulus; title: Global oil politics; title: Energy politics and urban sprawl; title: Conclusion: urban sprawl, energy, and the failure of empire.