{"product_id":"9781405199834","title":"The Energy Reader","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Energy Reader\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLaura Nader\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eSocial Science \/ Anthropology \/ Cultural \u0026amp; Social\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Energy Reader\u003c\/i\u003e presents a series of readings that examine the energy problem from an anthropological perspective and look at energy holistically, including social and cultural components and long term implications for global and social environmental change.    \u003cul type=\"disc\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eBrings a unique critical approach to the problem of energy and its complexity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents the topic as both a human and a technological problem, differentiating long-term perspectives from short term fixes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes coverage of  the politics of energy, the protection of future generations, the avoidance of dangerous waste products, efficiency, resilience, and democratic relevance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures selections drawn from the work of physicists, economists, business experts, engineers, journalists, historians, and entrepreneurs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eLaura Nader\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley, and a member of the Academy of Arts and Sciences. Nader's books include \u003ci\u003eNaked Science\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e: Anthropological Inquiry into Boundaries, Power and Knowledge\u003c\/i\u003e (1996), \u003ci\u003eThe Life of the Law\u003c\/i\u003e (2002), and, with Ugo Mattei, \u003ci\u003ePlunder–When the Rule of Law is Illegal\u003c\/i\u003e (Blackwell, 2008). Her films \u003ci\u003eTo Make the Balance\u003c\/i\u003e and a later PBS film \u003ci\u003eLittle Injustices\u003c\/i\u003e are widely disseminated.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 May 2010\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781405199834\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e576\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40.96\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377837469836,"sku":"9781405199834","price":119.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781405199834.jpg?v=1780282304","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781405199834","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}