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Re: The oil and gas situation, according to the expurts

Jurriaan Bendien wrote:
>
> Has anyone ever done a really comprehensive
> quantitative world study of the
> political economy of cars ?

"Automobilization," if I remember correctly, was a central concern of
Baran & Sweezy's _Monopoly Capitalism_. They offer that as the core
explanation for both the boom of the '20s and of the '50s.

Carrol

(This is strictly from memory of a book I last looked at over 25 years
ago.)
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