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Author known for his books published by the MIT Press, including works recognized by the University of Massachusetts Press, Columbia University Press, and Odense University Press. H... Show More

Author known for his books published by the MIT Press, including works recognized by the University of Massachusetts Press, Columbia University Press, and Odense University Press. His writing has been praised for providing a valuable perspective on conflicts over land and the environment.

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David E. Nye @DavidENye · Jun 1, 2017
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Smil's masterful overview explains energy's centrality in creating and sustaining civilization. Grounded in science, sensitive to cultural differences, and richly detailed, it is the definitive work on this vital subject.

Book May 12, 2017
Energy and Civilization: A History
by Vaclav Smil
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