Energy and power : Germany in the age of oil, atoms, and climate change /

"Energy and Power explains the deeper history behind Germany's daring campaign to refashion its energy system on a foundation of renewable power. It shows how the Federal Republic passed through five energy transitions since 1945 that fundamentally reshaped its politics, society, and econo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gross, Stephen G., 1980- (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Energy policy > Germany > History > 20th century. Renewable energy sources > Germany > History > 20th century. Politique énergétique > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siècle. Énergies renouvelables > Allemagne > Histoire > 20e siècle. Baltic States. Europe. HISTORY. 21st Century. Modern. Global Warming & Climate Change. SCIENCE. Energy policy Renewable energy sources Germany The environment. Environment and Ecology. 1900-1999 Electronic books. History
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Table of Contents:

Energy price wars and the battle for the social market economy : the 1950s
The coupling paradigm : conceptualizing West Germany's first postwar energy transition
Chains of oil, 1956-
The entrepreneurial state : the nuclear transition of the 1950s and 1960s
Shaking the energy paradigm : the 1973 oil shock and its aftermath
Green energy and the remaking of West German politics in the 1970s
Reinventing energy economics after the oil shock : the rise of ecological modernization
Energetic hopes in the face of chernobyl and climate change : The 1980s
The energy entanglement of Germany and Russia : natural gas, 1970-
Unleashing green energy in an era of neoliberalism : the 1990s
Coda : German energy in the twenty-first century.