The birth of energy : : fossil fuels, thermodynamics, and the politics of work / / Cara New Daggett.

In The Birth of Energy Cara New Daggett traces the genealogy of contemporary notions of energy back to the nineteenth-century science of thermodynamics to challenge the underlying logic that informs today's uses of energy. These early resource-based concepts of power first emerged during the In...

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Place / Publishing House:Durham : : Duke University Press,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 268 pages)
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