Tomaney, John (2017) Book Review: Fossil Capital: The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming by Andreas Malm. LSE Review of Books (07 Jul 2017). Website.
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In Fossil Capital: The Rise of Steam Power and the Roots of Global Warming, Andreas Malm traces our current environmental predicament to the rise of the steam age in Britain driven by capitalist concerns. This is a superbly written, measured and rigorous book, finds John Tomaney, which should be read by anyone interested in the history of fossil capital.
| Item Type: | Online resource (Website) |
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| Official URL: | http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofbooks/ |
| Additional Information: | © 2017 The Author(s) CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 |
| Divisions: | LSE |
| Subjects: | G Geography. Anthropology. Recreation > GE Environmental Sciences H Social Sciences > HC Economic History and Conditions T Technology > TF Railroad engineering and operation |
| Date Deposited: | 13 Jul 2017 13:06 |
| Last Modified: | 15 Sep 2023 21:06 |
| URI: | http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/83527 |
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