TY - GEN AU - Möllers,Nina AU - Zachmann,Karin AU - Möllers,Nina AU - Zachmann,Karin TI - Past and Present Energy Societies : How Energy Connects Politics, Technologies and Cultures SN - transcript.9783839419649 PY - 2012///0515 CY - Bielefeld, Germany PB - transcript Verlag KW - History of engineering & technology KW - bicssc KW - History KW - Energy KW - Technology KW - Consumption KW - Culture KW - Science KW - History of Technology KW - History of the 20th Century KW - Environmental History KW - Sociology of Technology KW - Bioenergy KW - Electricity KW - Sweden KW - Vattenfall KW - Wood gas KW - World energy consumption N1 - Open Access N2 - Abundant, salutary, problematic – energy makes history. As a symbol, resource and consumer good, it shapes technologies, politics, societies and cultural world views. Focussing on a range of energy types, from electricity and oil to bioenergy, this volume analyzes the social, cultural and political concepts and discourses of energy and their implementation and materialization within technical systems, applications, media representations and consumer practice. By examining and connecting production, mediation and consumption aspects from an international and interdisciplinary perspective, the book offers an innovative view on how energy is imagined, discussed, staged and used UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/31462/1/627784.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/31462/1/627784.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/31462/1/627784.pdf UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/39625 ER -