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Energy, the Modern State, and the American World System by George A. Gonzalez is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Energy, the Modern State, and the American World System about?
In this provocative and original study, George A. Gonzalez argues that the relationship between energy and the state, as well as global politics, has become more and more deeply intertwined, reaching something of a crescendo with the global hegemony of <i>Pax Americana</i> in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries. He presents a clear and concise case for viewing the modern state as the collaborative and affirmative union of capitalism and political authority in a setting where energy re
Who reads Energy, the Modern State, and the American World System?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- George A. Gonzalez
- Publisher
- State University of New York Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781438469829
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Management, Political Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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