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U. S. Energy Policy and the Pursuit of Failure

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ISBN-10: 0521182182

ISBN-13: 9780521182188

Edition: 2013

Authors: Peter Z. Grossman

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U.S. Energy Policy and the Pursuit of Failure is an analytic history of American energy policy. For the past forty years, the U.S. government has tried to develop comprehensive policies on energy, yet these efforts have failed repeatedly. These failures have not resulted from a lack of will or funds but rather from an inability to differentiate between what could be undertaken and what could actually be accomplished. This book explains how and why various policy efforts have come about, shows why politicians have been eager to back them, and analyzes why they have inevitably failed. Over the past four decades, U.S. energy policy makers have pursued not just policies that have failed but…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 3/18/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 1.254
Language: English

Preface
Crisis
Failure
Fuels
EIA
Morality
Apollo
Collapse
Crisis 2.0
Modesty