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Energy and the Wealth of Nations

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 How We Do Economics Today
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    Chapter 2 How We Got to Where We Are Today: A Brief History of Economic Thought and Its Paradoxes
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    Chapter 3 Problems with How We Do Economics Today
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    Chapter 4 Biophysical Economics: The Material Basis
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    Chapter 5 Biophysical Economics: The Economics Perspective
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    Chapter 6 The Evolution of Humans and Their Economies
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    Chapter 7 Energy, Wealth, and the American Dream
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    Chapter 8 The Petroleum Revolution and the First Half of the Age of Oil
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    Chapter 9 The Petroleum Revolution II: Concentrated Power and Concentrated Industries
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    Chapter 10 Twentieth Century: Growth and the Hydrocarbon Economy
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    Chapter 11 Globalization, Development, and Energy
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    Chapter 12 Are There Limits to Growth? Examining the Evidence
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    Chapter 13 The Petroleum Revolution III: What About Technology?
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    Chapter 14 What Is Energy and How Is It Related to Wealth Production?
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    Chapter 15 The Basic Science Needed to Understand the Relation of Energy to Economics
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    Chapter 16 The Required Quantitative Skills
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    Chapter 17 Is Economics a Science? Social or Biophysical?
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    Chapter 18 Energy Return on Investment
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    Chapter 19 Peak Oil, EROI, Investments, and Our Financial Future
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    Chapter 20 The Role of Models for Good and Evil
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    Chapter 21 Applying a Biophysical Economics Approach to Developing Countries
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    Chapter 22 Peak Oil, Secular Stagnation, and the Quest for Sustainability
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    Chapter 23 Fossil Fuels, Planetary Boundaries, and the Earth System
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    Chapter 24 Is Living the Good Life Possible in a Lower EROI Future?
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