ISBN:
9780816677856
,
0816677859
,
9780816677849
,
0816677840
Language:
English
Pages:
XXI, 253 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst.
,
22 cm
DDC:
338.2/72820973
Keywords:
Erdölindustrie
;
Energiepolitik
;
Kapitalismus
;
Energiewirtschaft
;
USA
;
Petroleum industry and trade
;
Energy policy
;
Capitalism
;
Free enterprise
;
USA
;
Energieweltwirtschaft
;
Energiepolitik
;
Erdölwirtschaft
Abstract:
The power of oil? energy, machines, and the forces of capital -- Refueling capitalism : depression, oil, and the making of "the American way of life" -- Fractionated lives : refineries and the ecology of entrepreneurial life -- Shocked! "energy crisis," neoliberalism, and the construction of an apolitical economy -- Pain at the pump : gas prices, life, and death under neoliberalism -- Conclusion : energizing freedom
Description / Table of Contents:
The power of oil? energy, machines, and the forces of capitalRefueling capitalism : depression, oil, and the making of "the American way of life" -- Fractionated lives : refineries and the ecology of entrepreneurial life -- Shocked! "energy crisis," neoliberalism, and the construction of an apolitical economy -- Pain at the pump : gas prices, life, and death under neoliberalism -- Conclusion : energizing freedom.
Note:
A quadrant book
,
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-246) and index
URL:
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=42226
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