The Quest Energy, Security and the Remaking of the Modern World |
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Author:
| Yergin, Daniel |
ISBN: | 978-0-241-95777-6 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2012 |
Publisher: | Penguin Books, Limited
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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In The Quest, master storyteller and leading energy expert 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.
In The Quest, master storyteller and leading energy expert 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.