In Energy and Power, Stephen G. Gross offers the first comprehensive history of German energy and climate policy from World War II to the present. He shows how debates over energy profoundly shaped the course of German history and influenced the landmark developments that define modern Europe. Moving beyond conventional economic theory, this book gives a novel explanation for why energy transitions happen. Further, it provides a powerful lens to move beyond conventional debates on Germany's East-West divide, or its postwar engagement with the Holocaust, to explore how this nation has shaped the contemporary world in other important ways.…mehr
In Energy and Power, Stephen G. Gross offers the first comprehensive history of German energy and climate policy from World War II to the present. He shows how debates over energy profoundly shaped the course of German history and influenced the landmark developments that define modern Europe. Moving beyond conventional economic theory, this book gives a novel explanation for why energy transitions happen. Further, it provides a powerful lens to move beyond conventional debates on Germany's East-West divide, or its postwar engagement with the Holocaust, to explore how this nation has shaped the contemporary world in other important ways.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Stephen G. Gross is Associate Professor of History and Director of the Center of European and Mediterranean Studies at New York University. After working at the Bureau of Economic Analysis (Department of Commerce) in Washington DC, he received his PhD in history from UC Berkeley. He is the author of Export Empire: German Soft Power in Southeastern Europe, 1890-1945, which explores the political economy of the Nazi Empire. His research has been supported by the Fulbright Fellowship, the German Academic Exchange Program, the Institute for New Economic Thinking, the Andrew Carnegie Foundation, and the Andrew Mellon New Directions Fellowship, through which he earned a certificate of sustainable finance at Columbia University.
Inhaltsangabe
* Introduction: The Paradoxes of German Energy * Part I: The Old Energy Paradigm * Chapter 1: Energy Price Wars and the Battle for the Social Market Economy: The 1950s * Chapter 2: The Coupling Paradigm: Conceptualizing West Germany's First Postwar Energy Transition * Chapter 3: Chains of Oil, 1956-1973 * Chapter 4: The Entrepreneurial State: The Nuclear Transition of the 1950s and 1960s * Chapter 5: Shaking the Energy Paradigm: The 1973 Oil Shock and its Aftermath * Part II: The New Energy Paradigm * Chapter 6: Green Energy and the Remaking of West German Politics in the 1970s * Chapter 7: Reinventing Energy Economics after the Oil Shock: The Rise of Ecological Modernization * Chapter 8: Energetic Hopes in the Face of Chernobyl and Climate Change: The 1980s * Chapter 9: The Energy Entanglement of Germany and Russia: Natural Gas, 1970-2000 * Chapter 10: Unleashing Green Energy in an Era of Neoliberalism: The 1990s * Coda: German Energy in the Twenty-First Century * Acknowledgements * Abbreviations and Archives * Index
* Introduction: The Paradoxes of German Energy * Part I: The Old Energy Paradigm * Chapter 1: Energy Price Wars and the Battle for the Social Market Economy: The 1950s * Chapter 2: The Coupling Paradigm: Conceptualizing West Germany's First Postwar Energy Transition * Chapter 3: Chains of Oil, 1956-1973 * Chapter 4: The Entrepreneurial State: The Nuclear Transition of the 1950s and 1960s * Chapter 5: Shaking the Energy Paradigm: The 1973 Oil Shock and its Aftermath * Part II: The New Energy Paradigm * Chapter 6: Green Energy and the Remaking of West German Politics in the 1970s * Chapter 7: Reinventing Energy Economics after the Oil Shock: The Rise of Ecological Modernization * Chapter 8: Energetic Hopes in the Face of Chernobyl and Climate Change: The 1980s * Chapter 9: The Energy Entanglement of Germany and Russia: Natural Gas, 1970-2000 * Chapter 10: Unleashing Green Energy in an Era of Neoliberalism: The 1990s * Coda: German Energy in the Twenty-First Century * Acknowledgements * Abbreviations and Archives * Index
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