Fossil Capital

What the summary covers

1. In the Heat of the Past2 min
2. Theories of the Rise of Steam2 min
3. The Long Life of the Flow2 min
4. Mobilising Power in a Time of Crisis2 min
5. The Lasting Advantages of Water2 min
6. The Expansion of Waterpower That Never Happened2 min
7. A Ticket to the Town3 min
8. Advantages of Steam in Time2 min
9. Steam as Power and Belief2 min
10. Resistance at the Engine and the Mine2 min
11. When the Fossil Economy Took Hold1 min
12. Against the Myth of a Human Choice2 min
13. The Logic of Fossil Capital3 min
14. The New Chimney of the World2 min
15. Returning to the Flow2 min
16. An Effluent of Power1 min

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