The Birth of Energy : Fossil Fuels, Thermodynamics, and the Politics of Work /
"In The Birth of Energy Cara New Daggett traces the genealogy of contemporary notions of energy back to the nineteenth-century science of thermodynamics to challenge the underlying logic that informs today's uses of energy. These early resource-based concepts of power first emerged during...
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Sprache: | Englisch |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2019.
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Putting the world to work
- The birth of energy
- The novelty of energy
- A steampunk production
- A geo-theology of energy
- Work becomes energetic
- Energy, race, and empire
- Energopolitics
- The imperial organism at work
- Education for empire
- A post-work energy politics.