International energy systems -- Who controls world energy? -- Understanding energy dependence -- Managing vulnerability in a geopolitical context -- Energy as a foreign policy tool -- Energy transnationalism

Introduction -- The role of federalism and polycentric governance of energy policy issues -- Political dimensions of energy policy -- Traditional and innovative financing policies -- Buildings: codes, standards, and incentives -- Regulatory policies: EERS, RPS, and a price on carbon -- Smarter...

"This book focuses on early examples of women who may be said to have anticipated, in one way or another, modern professional and/or career-oriented women. The contributors to the book discuss women who may at least in some respect be seen as professionally ambitious, unlike the great majority...