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Petro-aggression : when oil causes war /

"Oil is the world's single most important commodity and its political effects are pervasive. Jeff Colgan extends the idea of the resource curse into the realm of international relations, exploring how countries form their foreign policy preferences and intentions. Why are some but not all...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Colgan, Jeff, 1975- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • A theory of oil, revolution, and conflict
  • Evidence and research design
  • Quantitative impact of oil and revolution on conflict
  • Iraq
  • Libya and the Arab Jamahiriyya
  • Iran
  • Venezuela and the Bolivarian revolution
  • Saudi Arabia
  • Does oil cause revolution?
  • Conclusion and policy implications.