Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made

ISBN-13: 9780190060664 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 384 str.

Distinguished Prof Vaclav (Distinguished Professor Emeritus

Recenzje

Smil is a conjurer with numbers. In Grand Transitions, he works to show just how thoroughly this is now a planet of our making--and how rapidly the transformation is still happening.

O autorze

Vaclav Smil is Distinguished Professor Emeritus at the University of Manitoba. The author of more than 50 books, he conducts interdisciplinary research in energy, environmental and population change, food production and nutrition, technical innovation, risk assessment, and public policy. He has worked globally as a consultant and frequently delivers invited talks at conferences and workshops throughout the world.