Societies Beyond Oil: Oil Dregs and Social Futures

by John Urry

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What would a de-carbonised society be like? What are the implications of a general de-globalisation for our social futures? How will our high-carbon patterns of life be restructured in a de-energized world?

As global society gradually wakes up to the new reality of peak oil, these questions remain unanswered. For the last hundred years oil made the world go round, and as we move into the century of 'tough oil' this book examines some profound...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1780321694

ISBN13:9781780321691

Release Date:January 2013

Publisher:Zed Books

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.1" x 8.7"

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