Petrocultural Formations
Crisis Discourse, Energy Geographies, and Neo-liberalism
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 8895509 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David Janzen (0000-0002-7491-1515, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 53 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 276-294 |
| Publication date | 2023-01-19 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Canadian Review of American Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0007-7720 • E-ISSN: 1710-114X |
| Publisher | University of Toronto Press Inc. (UTPress) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.3138/cras-2022-011 |
| OpenAlex | W4317473359 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 15 |
The 1970s energy crises was a decisive point in US culture and in the development of neo-liberal geographies. After the post-war period of rapid economic growth, Western economies sputtered and stalled. Cutting across political, economic, and cultural spheres, the discourse of energy crisis brought narrative coherence to what was, in fact, a heterogenous historical moment. In doing so, energy crisis discourse facilitated dramatic social and economic restructuring, as well as shifts in the distributions of lived spaces and times. More broadly, energy crisis discourse played a significant role in configuring the emerging processes of neo-liberalization and bringing about a set of historical outcomes, herein elucidated in three figures: the suburb, energy, and the entrepreneur
Economic system · Economics · Economy · Energy (signal processing · Liberalism · Liberalization · Linguistics · Narrative · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Restructuring · Sociology · American Environmental and Regional History · Global Energy and Sustainability Research · Law · Philosophy · Political and Economic history of UK and US
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