The political economy of sustainable energy /
Catherine Mitchell.
- Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
- xi, 236 p. ; 23 cm.
- Energy, climate, and the environment series .
- Energy, climate, and the environment series. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-229) and index.
Breaking free of the band of iron -- The regulatory state paradigm and its challenges -- The difficulty of delivering the 'right' change quickly enough -- Preferable intervention : the pursuit of nuclear power -- Renewable energy in the UK -- Markets and networks : pure paradigm and effect -- New Zealand as a case study -- Examining European political paradigms -- 'Just-do-it' : solutions, opportunities and realities.