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This book argues that the main reason why oil-rich countries are prone to war is because of the character of their society and economy. Sectarian groups compete for access to oil resources and finance their military adventures through smuggling oil, kidnapping oil executives, or blowing up pipelines...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Kaldor, Mary (Editor ), Karl, Terry Lynn, 1947- (Editor ), Said, Yahia, 1965- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Ann Arbor, MI : Pluto Press, 2007.
Temas:
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects.
Petroleum reserves.
War.
Armed Conflicts
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Aspect politique.
Pétrole > Réserves.
Guerre.
89.75 international conflicts: general.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom.
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects
Petroleum reserves
War
Mineralölwirtschaft
Krieg
Olie-industrie.
Oorlogen.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Mary Kaldor, Terry Lynn Karl and Yahia Said
  • Nigeria: political violence, governance and corporate responsibility in a petro-state / Okey Ibeaunu and Robin Luckham
  • Drilling in deep water: oil, business and war in Angola / Philippe Le Billon
  • Greed and grievance in Chechnya / Yahia Said
  • Oil and conflict: the case of Nagorno Karabakh / Mary Kaldor
  • The conflict in Aceh: struggle over oil? / Kiersten E. Schulze
  • Oil and armed conflict in Casanare, Colombia: complex contexts and contingent moments / Jenny Pearce
  • Conclusion / Mary Kaldor and Yahia Said.

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