The Last Energy War
The Battle Over Utility Deregulation
$15.43
- Paperback
576 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2011
Summary
A fast-paced, shoot-from-the-hip “people’s history,” The Last Energy War is an accessible, entertaining, and infuriating narration of how the electric power business started, how it almost bankrupted the nation, and how it is now soaking the public to pay for its trillion-dollar atomic mistake.From the electric chair to Chernobyl, from Thomas Edison to Cleveland’s “boy mayor” Dennis Kucinich, this fascinating little book shows how the mega-utilities squashed solar power, how a military-utilit…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781583220177 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1583220178 |
| Author: | Harvey Wasserman |
| Publisher: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Seven Stories Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 576 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2011 |
| Weight: | 67g |
| Dimensions: | 171mm x 109mm x 6mm |
| Series: | Open Media Series |
About The Author
Harvey Wasserman
HARVEY WASSERMAN has been called “perhaps the best known reporter on nuclear topics” (by the S.F. Review of Books). New Age Journal says “Harvey Wasserman has staked a valid claim to the long-unfulfilled position of historian for a new, emerging generation.” Author of Harvey Wasserman’s History of the United States, among other books and innumerable articles and essays, he has been writing, speaking, and organizing worldwide on energy issues since 1973.
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