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The energy of slaves : oil and the new servitude

Title
The energy of slaves : oil and the new servitude / Andrew Nikiforuk.
Author
Nikiforuk, Andrew, 1955-
Publication
Vancouver, BC ; Berkeley [Calif.] : Greystone Books ; Vancouver, BC : David Suzuki Foundation ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed in the U.S. by Publishers Group West, c2012.

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David Suzuki Foundation.
Description
xii, 282 p.; 23 cm.
Alternative Title
Oil and the new servitude
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-269) and index.
Contents
The energy of slaves -- Slaves to energy -- The oil pioneer -- The new servitude -- The unsettling of agriculture -- The Viagra of the species -- The urban fire -- The economist's delusion -- Peak science -- The petrostate -- The surplus devolution -- Oil and happiness -- Japan and the fragility of the petroleum age.
Call Number
JBD 13-346
ISBN
  • 1553659783 (cloth)
  • 9781553659785 (cloth)
  • 1553659791 (ebook)
  • 9781553659792 (ebook)
OCLC
777601880
Author
Nikiforuk, Andrew, 1955-
Title
The energy of slaves : oil and the new servitude / Andrew Nikiforuk.
Imprint
Vancouver, BC ; Berkeley [Calif.] : Greystone Books ; Vancouver, BC : David Suzuki Foundation ; [Berkeley, Calif.] : Distributed in the U.S. by Publishers Group West, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-269) and index.
Added Author
David Suzuki Foundation.
Other Form:
Online version: Nikiforuk, Andrew, 1955- Energy of slaves [electronic resource]. Vancouver, BC : Greystone Books, 2012 9781553659792 (OCoLC)798534285
Research Call Number
JBD 13-346
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