Resources for reform : oil and neoliberalism in Argentina / / Elana Shever

• Autore: Shever Elana
• Pubblicazione: Stanford, California, : Stanford University Press, 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (249 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.2/72820982
• Soggetto topico: Citizenship - Argentina; Kinship - Political aspects - Argentina; Neoliberalism - Argentina; Petroleum industry and trade - Political aspects - Argentina; Petroleum industry and trade - Social aspects - Argentina; Protest movements - Argentina
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Oil and Neoliberalism in Argentina; Part I. Neoliberal Kinship; 1. Affective Reform; 2. Creating a Privatized Public; Part II. Petroleum Citizenship; 3. Fueling Consumer Citizenship; 4. Creating Bonds; Conclusion: The Neoliberal Family and the Corporate Effect; Notes; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: While most people live far from the sites of oil production, oil politics involves us all. Resources for Reform explores how people's lives intersect with the increasingly globalized and concentrated oil industry through a close look at Argentina's experiment with privatizing its national oil company in the name of neoliberal reform.Examining Argentina's conversion from a state-controlled to a private oil market, Elana Shever reveals interconnections between large-scale transformations in society and small-scale shifts in everyday practice, intimate relationships, and ident
• Titolo autorizzato: Resources for reform
• ISBN: 0-8047-8320-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910818198703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II