The social marketplace for new and used books.

Get started

Learn to sell
Learn to buy
Buy textbooks
Sign up
Buy a giftcard
For the authors

Support

Help
Track a shipment
Terms of use
Privacy policy
Cookies policy

Company

About us
Work with us
Give feedback
Categories

Contact us

Fast delivery with

Safe payments by

Visa
Mastercard
Vipps
Klarna

© 2026 Bookis AS

English

  1. Home
  5. Society and Social Sciences
  1. Home
  3. Genres
  5. Society and Social Sciences
The quest

Paperback • 2012 • English • 1. edition

The quest: energy, security and the remaking of the modern world

By Daniel Yergin

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌
‌

About the book

In The Quest, master storyteller, leading energy expert and Pulitzer prize-winner for The Prize, Daniel Yergin shows us how energy is the ultimate engine of global political and economic change, in a gripping story that spans the old energies on which our civilization has been built, the new energies that are competing to replace them, and the battle over climate change. Epic in scope and never more timely, The Quest vividly reveals the decisions, technologies, and individuals that are shaping o...Show more

Society and Social Sciences

Book details

ISBN

9780241957776

Publisher

Vigmostad & Bjørke AS (VB Import)

Published year

2012

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The quest

Format

Paperback

Shippping and returns

Shipping

Used books are shipped by the seller. Expected delivery after package is sent is 2-4 days.

Returns

Contact the seller after delivery.

Other versions

The quest

The quest

Paperback · 2011

Reviews · 0

0 Ratings • 0.0 of 5

You might also like

Material World

Material World

Ed Conway

How the World Really Works A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

How the World Really Works A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future

Vaclav Smil

How the World Really Works A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present, and Future

How the World Really Works A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present, and Future

Vaclav Smil

The World for Sale Money, Power and the Traders who Barter the Earth's Resources

The World for Sale Money, Power and the Traders who Barter the Earth's Resources

Javier Blas

Global Energy Politics

Global Energy Politics

Thijs Van de Graaf

The Rare Metals War The Dark Side of Clean Energy and Digital Technologies

The Rare Metals War The Dark Side of Clean Energy and Digital Technologies

Guillaume Pitron

The green new deal

The green new deal

Jeremy Rifkin

The Physics of Energy

The Physics of Energy

Robert L. (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Jaffe

The Mythology of Global Warming

The Mythology of Global Warming

Bruce C. Bunker

The Environment

The Environment

Paul (University of Cambridge) Warde

How Soon Is Now?

How Soon Is Now?

Daniel Pinchbeck

Renewable Energy

Renewable Energy

The Grid The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future

The Grid The Fraying Wires Between Americans and Our Energy Future

Gretchen Bakke

The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions

The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions

The Handbook of Global Energy Policy

The Handbook of Global Energy Policy

Andreas Goldthau

The Global Energy Challenge

The Global Energy Challenge

Caroline Kuzemko

The Quest for a Moral Compass

The Quest for a Moral Compass

Kenan (Author) Malik

Unprecedented Can Civilization Survive the CO2 Crisis?

Unprecedented Can Civilization Survive the CO2 Crisis?

David Ray Griffin

Energy: All That Matters

Energy: All That Matters

Paul L. Younger

Resource Revolution How to Capture the Biggest Business Opportunity in a Century

Resource Revolution How to Capture the Biggest Business Opportunity in a Century

Stefan Heck

Energy capitals : local impact, global influence

Energy capitals : local impact, global influence

Joseph A. Pratt

Carbon Democracy Political Power in the Age of Oil

Carbon Democracy Political Power in the Age of Oil

Timothy Mitchell

Energy Investing DeMystified A Self-Teaching Guide

Energy Investing DeMystified A Self-Teaching Guide

Davis W. Edwards

Energy Economics Concepts, Issues, Markets and Governance

Energy Economics Concepts, Issues, Markets and Governance

Subhes C. Bhattacharyya

The future history of the Arctic

The future history of the Arctic

The Prize

The Prize

Daniel Yergin

Rising powers, shrinking planet

Rising powers, shrinking planet

Klare, Michael T.

Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals The World of Energy

Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals The World of Energy

Theodore E. Theodoropoulos

Hot, flat, and crowded

Hot, flat, and crowded

Thomas L. Friedman

The last oil shock

The last oil shock

Blood of the Earth The Global Battle for the Vanishing Oil Resources

Blood of the Earth The Global Battle for the Vanishing Oil Resources

Dilip Hiro

Energy and Climate Change

Energy and Climate Change

David Coley

Keeping the lights on

Keeping the lights on

Paul Freund

Energy The Next Fifty Years

Energy The Next Fifty Years

Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development

The commanding heights

The commanding heights

Daniel Yergin

The Link Between Energy and Human Activity

The Link Between Energy and Human Activity

International Energy Agency

The World in 2020

The World in 2020

Hamish McRae

Energiens Verden

Energiens Verden

Lancelot Hogben