Alternative energy : political, economic, and social feasibility /
Simon, Christopher A., 1968-
Alternative energy : political, economic, and social feasibility / Christopher A. Simon. - xvi, 233 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why alternative energy and fuels? -- Studying public policy and alternative energy/fuels -- Overview of alternative energy and fuels and their uses -- Alternative energy/fuels as a public policy innovation -- Solar energy -- Wind energy -- Geothermal energy -- New century fuels and their uses -- Historical precedents: alternative energy/fuels and legitimacy issues -- Public policy, institutional developments, and policy interests -- Practical demonstration of the economics of alternative energy -- Conclusion: the future of alternative energy.
0742549089 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780742549081 (cloth : alk. paper) 0742549097 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780742549098 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780742549081 9780742549098
2006026149
Energy policy--United States.
Renewable energy sources--United States.
HD9502.U52 / S544 2007
333.79/4
Alternative energy : political, economic, and social feasibility / Christopher A. Simon. - xvi, 233 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Why alternative energy and fuels? -- Studying public policy and alternative energy/fuels -- Overview of alternative energy and fuels and their uses -- Alternative energy/fuels as a public policy innovation -- Solar energy -- Wind energy -- Geothermal energy -- New century fuels and their uses -- Historical precedents: alternative energy/fuels and legitimacy issues -- Public policy, institutional developments, and policy interests -- Practical demonstration of the economics of alternative energy -- Conclusion: the future of alternative energy.
0742549089 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780742549081 (cloth : alk. paper) 0742549097 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780742549098 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780742549081 9780742549098
2006026149
Energy policy--United States.
Renewable energy sources--United States.
HD9502.U52 / S544 2007
333.79/4