Mitchell, Timothy,  1955- <br/><br/>
Carbon democracy :  political power in the age of oil / 
Timothy Mitchell. 
 - 292 pages :  21 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Machines of democracy -- The prize from fairyland -- Consent of the governed -- Mechanisms of goodwill -- Fuel economy -- Sabotage -- The crisis that never happened -- McJihad. 
<br/><br/> Argues that oil undermines democracy, and our ability to address the environmental crisis. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781781681169 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9782707174895 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2012050646 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Petroleum industry and trade--Political aspects.<br/>Environmental policy.<br/>Carbon dioxide mitigation.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle East--Foreign relations--Western countries.<br/>Western countries--Foreign relations--Middle East.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD9560.6  / .M58 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.01/1