Peak oil and the narrative construction of unmarked identities

Symbolic Interaction

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 438-455

  Pruit, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Identity unmarkers; Narrative control; Narrative unmarking; Peak oil

Indexed keywords

EID: 84875449986     PISSN: 01956086     EISSN: 15338665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/SYMB.27     Document Type: Review

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