Energy Crises: Nixon, Ford, Carter, and Hard Choices in the 1970s Volume 5

by Jay E. Hakes

Book Overview

The 1970s were a decade of historic American energy crises--major interruptions in oil supplies from the Middle East, the country's most dangerous nuclear accident, and chronic shortages of natural gas. In Energy Crises, Jay Hakes brings his expertise in energy and presidential history to bear on the questions of why these crises occurred, how different choices might have prevented or ameliorated them, and what they have meant for the half-century...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0806190981
• ISBN13: 9780806190983
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press
• Length: 412 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"