Energy, Industry, and Transport in South-Central Africa’s History : RCC Perspectives 2014, no. 5: Energy (and) Colonialism, Energy (In)Dependence: Africa, Europe, Greenland, North America: Energy, Industry, and Transport in South-Central Africa’s History
Energy must be seen in interaction with transportation and industry in order for its role in South-Central Africa to be fully understood. All three—energy, industry, and transportation—are themselves always socialized and at the whim of human-engineered mobilities. This article traces the history of...
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Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, Munich, Germany
2014
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.5282/rcc/6555 http://www.environmentandsociety.org/node/6555/ |
| Summary: | Energy must be seen in interaction with transportation and industry in order for its role in South-Central Africa to be fully understood. All three—energy, industry, and transportation—are themselves always socialized and at the whim of human-engineered mobilities. This article traces the history of energy, industrialization, and transportation from the pre-colonial through the colonial period. |
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