From one of the world's leading experts on the history of energy, a rigorous examination of the transitions that structure our modern world--and the environment
What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four "grand transitions" of civilization--in populations, agriculture,
This bold and controversial argument shows why energy transitions are inherently complex and prolonged affairs, and how ignoring this fact raises unrealistic ex
The culmination of a long-lasting and impressive research program, this book summarizes the relationship between economic development with income on the one han
This is the first book on Africa for which Ms. Oprah Winfrey has chosen to write a Forward and that is because Gordon Clark has a unique insight into the soul o