||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| Making the Modern World Kindle Edition|By JPP|A fascinating account by professor Smil on global material extraction, use, and after-use through the centuries, and sobering thoughts on ecological pressures and future developments. The large middle part of the book is digested with difficulty; the very detailed number crunching is overwhelming. One comes away wiser, however.|||Vaclav Smil receives 2015 OPEC Award for Research |“Summing Up: Recommended. Academic, general, and professional readers.” (Choice, 1 October 2014) |“Vaclav Smil keeps turning out amazing books. Making the Mod
How much further should the affluent world push its material consumption? Does relative dematerialization lead to absolute decline in demand for materials? These and many other questions are discussed and answered in Making the Modern World: Materials and Dematerialization.
Over the course of time, the modern world has become dependent on unprecedented flows of materials. Now even the most efficient production processes and the highest practical r...
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