Resource triumphalism: postindustrial narratives of primary commodity production.
Part of a special section on the theorization of time and space. The writer examines how the narratives of “resource triumphalism,” when the availability of natural resources is no longer a limiting threat to economic growth, construct the nature of commodities and the places that supply commoditie...
| Publicado en: | Environment & Planning A Vol. 33; no. 12; pp. 2149 - 2174 |
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Pion Limited
December 2001
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| Sumario: | Part of a special section on the theorization of time and space. The writer examines how the narratives of “resource triumphalism,” when the availability of natural resources is no longer a limiting threat to economic growth, construct the nature of commodities and the places that supply commodities. He contends that primary commodity-supply zones play a major role within broader narratives about modernity and social life, despite their apparent marginality in narratives of postindustrialism. |
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