Economic History of the European Energy Industry: Lighting up Western Europe, 19th to 21st Centuries. Edited by Alberte Martínez-López, Jesús Mirás-Araujo, and Nuria Rodríguez-Martín. London and New York: Routledge (Explorations in Economic History), 2025. Pp. 216. £145.00, hardback.

Rodrigue Dossou-Cadja

doi:10.1017/s0022050725101307

February 26, 2026The Journal of Economic History

Economic History of the European Energy Industry: Lighting up Western Europe, 19th to 21st Centuries. Edited by Alberte Martínez-López, Jesús Mirás-Araujo, and Nuria Rodríguez-Martín. London and New York: Routledge (Explorations in Economic History), 2025. Pp. 216. £145.00, hardback.

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The book aims to analyze the economic development and historical significance of the energy industry in Western Europe from the 19th century to the present.
Examine historical data and literature regarding energy production and consumption.
Discuss the influence of industrialization on energy infrastructure.
Explore supply chains associated with the energy industry.
Highlights the relationship between energy industry growth and economic development.
Shows significant changes in energy consumption patterns over two centuries.
Explores the socio-economic implications of the energy sector's evolution.

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This volume explores the energy industry's evolution in Western Europe, indicating its economic impact over two centuries.

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Economic History of the European Energy Industry: Lighting up Western Europe, 19th to 21st Centuries. Edited by Alberte Martínez-López, Jesús Mirás-Araujo, and Nuria Rodríguez-Martín. London and New York: Routledge (Explorations in Economic History), 2025. Pp. 216. £145.00, hardback. - Volume 86 Issue 1

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