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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, [2012], ©2012.
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- Additional Authors
- David Suzuki Foundation.
- Description
- xii, 282 pages; 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.
- ISBN
- 1553659783 (cloth)
- 9781553659785 (cloth)
- 1553659791 (ebook)
- 9781553659792 (ebook)
- OCLC
- ocn777601880
- 777601880
- SCSB-5657347
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries