History A-Level
Energy policy and dependence
What Energy policy and dependence means in History A-Level, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Energy policy and dependence
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
The oil crisis ended the era of cheap energy and forced changes in consumption and energy policy.
Topics that use Energy policy and dependence
- Social and political change, 1973–80 (Pearson Edexcel A-Level)
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