Energy In World History
| By: | Vaclav Smil |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
| Print ISBN: | 9780367158798 |
| eText ISBN: | 9780429720123 |
| Edition: | 1 |
| Copyright: | 1994 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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Every human activity entails the conversion of energy. Changes in the fundamental sources of energy, and in the use of energy sources, are a basic dimension of the evolution of society. Our appreciation of the significance of these processes is essential to a fuller understanding of world history. Vaclav Smil offers a comprehensive look at the role