Societies Beyond Oil Oil Dregs And Social Futures
Societies Beyond Oil Oil Dregs And Social Futures
About this book
In this groundbreaking book, John Urry analyzes how the twentieth century created a kind of mirage of the future that is unsustainable into even the medium term and envisions the future of an oil-dependent world facing energy descent. Without a large-scale plan B, how can the energizing of society possibly be going into reverse?.
Details
- OL Work ID
- OL17488012W
Subjects
Human ecologyPetroleum industry and tradeNature, effect of human beings onNatureCivilizationOil industriesSocial changeOil fieldsPetroleum reservesForecastingSocial impact of environmental issues