Resource curse and post-Soviet Eurasia : oil, gas, and modernization /
By the end of the 2000s, the term "resource curse" had become so widespread that it had turned into a kind of magic keyword, not only in the scholarly language of the social sciences, but also in the discourse of politicians, commentators and analysts allover the world--like the term "...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lanham :
Lexington Books,
©2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | By the end of the 2000s, the term "resource curse" had become so widespread that it had turned into a kind of magic keyword, not only in the scholarly language of the social sciences, but also in the discourse of politicians, commentators and analysts allover the world--like the term "modernization" in the early 1960s or "transition" in the early 1990s. In fact, the aggravation of many problems in the global economy and politics, against the background of the rally of oil prices in 2004-2008, became theenvironment for academic and public debates about the role of natural resources in general |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 216 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780739143759 0739143751 9780739143742 0739143743 1282713191 9781282713192 9786612713194 6612713194 |