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Age of auto electric : environment, energy, and the quest for the sustainable car
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"In Age of Auto Electric, Eisler argues that electric vehicle revival was driven not by better batteries but by the interplay between changing environmental and socio-economic conditions, energy an...
"In Age of Auto Electric, Eisler argues that electric vehicle revival was driven not by better batteries but by the interplay between changing environmental and socio-economic conditions, energy and environmental policies, systems of energy conversion and industrial production, and material practices of innovation"--
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- Creator
- Matthew N. Eisler
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- English
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- Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2022]
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- xi, 365 pages ; 23 cm
- ISBNs
- 0262372029, 9780262372039, 9780262372022, 0262372037, 0262544571, 9780262544573
- OCLC
- on1351199722, on1330423519, on1298712852
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-341) and index.
- Reconsidering the Automobile -- Defining Appropriate Technology -- Forcing the Future -- Hybrid Politics -- Bounding Battery Risk -- Fuel Cells, Hydrogen, and Environmental Politics -- Kyoto Cars -- Art of the Possible -- Computers on Wheels -- Motor City Twilight -- Electric Cars and the Business of Public Policy -- Silicon Valley Takes Charge -- The Life Electric