Author: Markham, Sydney Frank [1897-1975]
Title: Climate and the Energy of Nations
Description: London, Oxford University Press, 1947. 2nd Edition. orig.cloth, dustwrapper.. 21x14cm, x, 240 pp. In a rubbed and torn dustwrapper. Some side page-edge spots. Several page corners creased.. Textual maps.. Rubbed. Some top page-edge soil. Good. ¶ Second American edition, revised and enlarged. Contents: The Causes of Energy; Climate as a Factor; Human Reactions; The Ideal Outdoor Climate; Climate and History; The Coal Civilizations; Climates and Climate Control To-day; Tests of National Energy: National Incomes, and World Trade; The Bretton Woods Assessment, 1945; The "Poor Whites"; Energy in the British Isles; The United States: Climate and History; The United States: Climate and Energy; Air Conditioning; What of the Future?

Keywords: Human Geography, Climatology, Climate, , , , , ,