Carbon democracy : political power in the age of oil /
Mitchell, Timothy, 1955-
Carbon democracy : political power in the age of oil / Timothy Mitchell. - 292 pages : 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machines of democracy -- The prize from fairyland -- Consent of the governed -- Mechanisms of goodwill -- Fuel economy -- Sabotage -- The crisis that never happened -- McJihad.
Argues that oil undermines democracy, and our ability to address the environmental crisis.
9781781681169 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9782707174895
2012050646
Petroleum industry and trade--Political aspects.
Environmental policy.
Carbon dioxide mitigation.
Middle East--Foreign relations--Western countries.
Western countries--Foreign relations--Middle East.
HD9560.6 / .M58 2013
320.01/1
Carbon democracy : political power in the age of oil / Timothy Mitchell. - 292 pages : 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machines of democracy -- The prize from fairyland -- Consent of the governed -- Mechanisms of goodwill -- Fuel economy -- Sabotage -- The crisis that never happened -- McJihad.
Argues that oil undermines democracy, and our ability to address the environmental crisis.
9781781681169 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9782707174895
2012050646
Petroleum industry and trade--Political aspects.
Environmental policy.
Carbon dioxide mitigation.
Middle East--Foreign relations--Western countries.
Western countries--Foreign relations--Middle East.
HD9560.6 / .M58 2013
320.01/1