Description
Product ID: | 9780241957776 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | The Quest |
Subtitle: | Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World |
Authors: | Author: Daniel Yergin |
Page Count: | 864 |
Subjects: | International relations, International relations, Environmental economics, Environmental economics |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Shows us how energy is the ultimate engine of global political and economic change, in a story that spans the old energies on which our civilization has been built, the new energies that are competing to replace them, and the battle over climate change. This book reveals the decisions, technologies, and individuals that are shaping our future. In The Quest, master storyteller, leading energy expert and Pulitzer prize-winner for The Prize, Daniel Yergin shows us how energy is the ultimate engine of global political and economic change, in a gripping story that spans the old energies on which our civilization has been built, the new energies that are competing to replace them, and the battle over climate change. Epic in scope and never more timely, The Quest vividly reveals the decisions, technologies, and individuals that are shaping our future. |
Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2012-10-04 |