Constructing Viking Link: How the Infopower of Cost-benefit Analysis as a Calculative Device Reinforces the Energopower of Transmission Infrastructure
This paper sheds light on the performativity of economics in the decision-making process behind Viking Link, a Danish-British interconnector under construction. It shows how energopower, that is, the political power inherent to energy infrastructures, is reinforced through the workings of cost-benef...
Main Author: | Kirsten Sophie Hasberg |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Association Œconomia
2020-09-01
|
Series: | Œconomia |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/oeconomia/9722 |
Similar Items
-
From Foucauldian Biopower to Infopower and Energopower: A Review of Colin Koopman's and Dominic Boyer's Novel Conceptualizations of Power
by: Kirsten Sophie Hasberg
Published: (2019-11-01) -
Viking center
by: Wollert Olsson, Sofia
Published: (2014) -
Chapter 16 Viking camps, an economic interpretation
Published: (2023) -
Chapter 2 Viking camps: A historiographical overview
Published: (2023) -
A quest for the atgeir: the unknown Viking weapon in Icelandic sagas and archaeological data
by: Shtyryakova Yulia
Published: (2019-07-01)