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The Biopolitics of Security: Oil, Empire, and the Sports Utility Vehicle.

Authors :
Campbell, David
Source :
American Quarterly; Sep2005, Vol. 57 Issue 3, p943-972, 30p, 6 Black and White Photographs
Publication Year :
2005

Abstract

This article explores the validity of the connection between the increase in the usage of sport-utility-vehicles (SUV) and national security in the United States. This is a relationship between foreign policy, security and national identity portraying that they are the ones that played an important role in making the SUV possible.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00030678
Volume :
57
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
American Quarterly
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
18550337
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/aq.2005.0041