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Galvin - Economic Inequality and Energy Consumption in Developed CountriesHow Extremes of Wealth and Poverty in High Income Countries Affect CO2 Emissions and Access to Energy\nAuthor(s): Ray Galvin\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, United States\nImprint: Academic Press Inc\nISBN-13: 9780128176740, 978-0128176740\nSynopsis\nInequality and Energy: How Extremes of Wealth and Poverty in High Income Countries Affect CO2 Emissions and Access to Energy challenges energy consumption researchers in developed countries to reorient their research frameworks to include the effects of economic inequality within the scope of their investigations, and calls for a new set of paradigms for energy consumption research. The book explores concrete examples of energy deprivation due to inequality, and provides conceptual tools to explore this in relation to other issues regarding energy consumption. It thereby urges that energy consumption approaches be updated for a wo.