D. Toke

Ecological Modernisation and Renewable Energy

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Energy, Climate and the Environment
• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-30924-5
• 1st ed. 2011
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 335g
• ISBN-13: 9781349309245
• ISBN-10: 1349309249
• Artikelnr.: 45069327

Autorenporträt

DAVID TOKE Senior Lecturer at the Department of Political Science and International Studies, University of Birmingham, UK. He has written many publications and worked on funded projects. He wrote the report which started the drive for UK renewable feed-in tariffs and is now working on EU and ESRC funded projects involving renewable energy policy and politics.

Inhaltsangabe

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

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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