Tyrannies of thrift: Governmentality and older, low-income people’s energy efficiency narratives in the Illawarra, Australia
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- 作者：Gordon Waitta ; gwaitt@uow.edu.au" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Kate Roggeveenb ; katerogg@uow.edu.au" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Ross Gordonc ; ross.gordon@mq.edu.au" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Katherine Butlerd ; kabutler@uow.edu.au" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Paul Coopere ; pcooper@uow.edu.au" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Domestic energy use ; Qualitative research ; Social Practice Theory ; Foucault ; Energy efficiency ; Policy ; Social marketing ; Programs
- 刊名：Energy Policy
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：90
- 期：Complete
- 页码：37-45
- 全文大小：291 K
文摘
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We critically investigate domestic energy use of older low-income people.
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We employ Foucault’s concept of governmentality.
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Managing domestic energy use is discussed in terms of subjectivities.
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The tyrannies of thrift are identified.
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The implications of governmentality for energy programs are outlined.