Ecological modernisation and renewable energy / David Toke.

By:

Toke, David

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.Description: ix, 202 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780230224261 (hardback)
9780230302167
9781349309245

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DDC classification:

333.794 22 TOK

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Revising Ecological Modernisation Theory -- Renewable Energy: a new identity and a new industry -- California- The Growth of a Renewables Industry -- USA: Consolidation of a Renewables Industry? -- Germany, Spain, UK, Australia and China -- Conclusion.

Summary: "Develops a new theory of 'identity' ecological modernization (EM), to analyse renewable history and policy development in many of the world's states which are leading the drive to install renewable energy. 'Identity EM' concerns how an industry has arisen allied to environmental NGOs to challenge the ascendancy of conventional energy technologies"--

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Develops a new theory of 'identity' ecological modernization (EM), to analyse renewable history and policy development in many of the world's states which are leading the drive to install renewable energy. 'Identity EM' concerns how an industry has arisen allied to environmental NGOs to challenge the ascendancy of conventional energy technologies"--

Book Aid International 2021 Donated by Bhutan Society of the UK Trust Fund. 17.5.2022 D 4661-A19635

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