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OverviewIf you've wondered about how America can break links between oil consumption, terrorism, and the war in Iraq, A Declaration of Energy Independence: How Freedom from Foreign Oil Can Improve National Security, Our Economy, and the Environment will show you how our country can gain energy independence and solve its energy crisis. Written by a top energy expert, this book outlines seven economically and politically viable ways America can more efficiently use and produce energy. Find out how carbon fuels negatively impact our lives and understand the political framework of the energy crisis. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jay E. HakesPublisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Ltd Dimensions: Width: 15.90cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.10cm Weight: 0.440kg ISBN: 9780470267639ISBN 10: 0470267631 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 01 August 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsHakes's insights into the politics of energy make the book especially relevant this voting season, and it would be a good addition! (Library Journal, September 2008) Evenhanded and insightful history!a compelling tutorial for anyone seeking to understand the geopolitical forces that have America over a barrel of oil. (Atlanta Journal--Constitution, August 10, 2008) ...an outpost of sanity in the mostly absurd babble surrounding the a energy crisisa (E & P, September, 2008) Hakes's insights into the politics of energy make the book especially relevant this voting season, and it would be a good addition... (Library Journal, September 2008) Evenhanded and insightful history...a compelling tutorial for anyone seeking to understand the geopolitical forces that have America over a barrel of oil. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution, August 10, 2008) ...an outpost of sanity in the mostly absurd babble surrounding the 'energy crisis' (E & P, September, 2008) Author InformationJay Hakes was head of the Energy Information Administration at the U.S. Department of Energy from 1993 to 2000, where he oversaw the collec-tion and dissemination of America's official energy data and analysis. He has given testimony before congressional committees on more than twenty-five occasions and is currently head of the Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum in Atlanta. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |