Energy and Civilization: A History
by Vaclav Smil
Vaclav Smil’s Energy and Civilization: A History examines the long relationship between energy and human society. Bringing together historical, scientific, and technological perspectives, it offers a broad account of energy’s role in the development and transformation of civilization.
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Energy and Civilization: A History explores the connection between energy and the development of human civilization.
Written by Vaclav Smil, the book presents an explicitly historical examination of energy’s place in society.
Its subject sits at the intersection of history, science, and technology.
The book offers readers a broad framework for considering how energy relates to civilization over time.
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