Böcker av James (University of Technology Sydney) Goodman

This book explores energy transitions in India, Germany and Australia, drawing on ethnography and political economy to provide best-practice for future energy transitions around the world. It will appeal to students, researchers, and policy makers from anthropology, sociology, politics and political economy, sustainability studies, and geography.

Climate change makes fossil fuels unburnable, yet global coal production has almost doubled over the last 20 years. This book explores reasons for continuing coal dependence, and this can be overcome. Documenting efforts to halt mining in India, Germany, and Australia, it provides inspiration for energy transition for researchers and policymakers.