Barbara Freese

Broschiertes Buch

Coal

A Human History

Beschreibung

Taking us on a rich historical journey that begins on the banks of the river Tyne, Barbara Freese explores the profound role coal has played in human history and continues to play in todays world.

Autor

Barbara Freese is an environmental attorney and writer, with a particular focus on climate change, energy policy, and corporate social responsibility. She is a former Minnesota assistant attorney general and a former senior policy analyst for the Union of Concerned Scientists, and she has represented various environmental and clean energy nonprofit groups working to protect the climate. Her first book, Coal: A Human History, is a New York Times Notable Book. She lives in St. Paul, Minnesota.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arrow Books
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 544987
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Januar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 130mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 256g
• ISBN-13: 9780099478843
• ISBN-10: 0099478846
• Artikelnr.: 20791773

Rezensionen

Elegant and engaging... No subject is more important for understanding the recent past and preparing for the future. Sunday Times