‎"‎Many aspects of growing worldwide energy consumption have sparked debate and discussion‎,‎ but very little attention has been paid to the social and ethical dimensions of this issue ‎- despite the fact that these aspects are certain to a play an increasingly critical role as doubts arise over the adequacy and desirability of existing supplies‎.‎ Now‎,‎ thanks to Messrs‎.‎ Sovacool‎,‎ Sidortsov‎,‎ and Jones‎,‎ we have a thoughtful‎,‎ comprehensive assessment of this important topic‎.‎‎"‎ ‎- Michael Klare‎,‎ Five College Professor of Peace & World Security Studies‎,‎ Hampshire College‎,‎ USA ‎"‎A brilliant and much‎-needed contribution to one of the most pressing issues of our time‎:‎ meeting global energy needs in ethically defensible ways‎.‎ Sovacool and his co‎-authors have distinguished themselves yet again‎.‎ A must‎-read for anyone interested in energy‎.‎‎"‎ ‎- Kristin Shrader‎-Frechette‎,‎ O‎'‎Neill Family Endowed Professor‎,‎ University of Notre Dame‎,‎ USA ‎"‎This book‎'‎s perspective is a vital one in the age of climate change‎;‎ it will beco‎.‎‎.‎‎.‎