Reacting to anticipations: energy crises and energy policy in the 1970s ; an introduction

Changes in the energy sector cannot be
sufficiently described as reactions to past and present energy problems. Rather,
politicians and companies alike always react to the anticipation of future challenges.
Sharing this assumption, the articles in this HSR Special Issue reexamine
the energy crises of the 1970s. Their assessments broaden the temporal
and spatial scope of analysis and integrate vari…