TY  - BOOK
AU  - Toke,David
TI  - Ecological modernisation and renewable energy
SN  - 9780230224261 (hardback)
U1  - 333.794 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Renewable energy sources
KW  - Energy development
KW  - Energy policy
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
N2  - "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"--
ER  -