”Quite comprehensive in examining many different kinds of energy.”
The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World
Daniel Yergin · 2011 · 816 pages
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About the book
Daniel Yergin offers an epic history of the global quest for energy, tracing how oil, natural gas and other energy sources have shaped geopolitics, the economy and society from the 19th century to the present. With an engaging narrative interweaving politics, technology and historical figures, the book examines how energy is power and how its exploitation reorganizes world maps. Essential for understanding contemporary geopolitical dynamics.
Book details
| Author | Daniel Yergin |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Quest |
| Year of publication | 2011 |
| Pages | 816 |
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