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Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Civic Environmentalism and the Oil Endgame |
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Below is an argument, briefly sketched, that advances a rationale for why—in light of the imminent end to cheap energy—we should be more engaged in developing working alternatives to the current political and social systems that were built with and around this energy. And it suggests a collective agenda for civically-minded intellectuals who are ready to get started. |
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Name: Southwestern Political Science Association
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MLA Citation:
| Vitek, William. "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Civic Environmentalism and the Oil Endgame" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA, Fairmont Hotel, Mar 23, 2005 <Not Available>. 2009-05-25 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p88786_index.html> |
APA Citation:
| Vitek, W. , 2005-03-23 "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Civic Environmentalism and the Oil Endgame" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Southwestern Political Science Association, New Orleans, LA, Fairmont Hotel Online <.PDF>. 2009-05-25 from http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p88786_index.html |
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Abstract: Below is an argument, briefly sketched, that advances a rationale for why—in light of the imminent end to cheap energy—we should be more engaged in developing working alternatives to the current political and social systems that were built with and around this energy. And it suggests a collective agenda for civically-minded intellectuals who are ready to get started. |
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| Draft Draft Between a Rock and a Hard Place Civic Democracy and the Oil Endgame1 Bill Vitek Department of Humanities and Social Sciences Clarkson University March 26 2005 They used to tell me I was building a dream And so I followed the mob. When there was earth to plow or guns to bear I was always there right on the job. They used to tell me I was building a dream With peace and glory ahead -- Why |
| I hope too that we can find joy and meaning in actually pitching in. Think of it as an intellectual barn raising: vitally important many hands many skill-sets a good deal of cooperation camaraderie and coordination hard work and fun co-mingled and a sense of satisfaction at its completion. It is not a call to stop what one is doing or what one loves to do best but rather to put one's training and passion to work on a |
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