America's oil wars /

Argues that energy concerns are the real reasons for our wars in the Middle East and details how a deterioration in our relations with the region basically compelled the use of force.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pelletiere, Stephen C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Westport, CT : Praeger, 2004.
Subjects:
2003-2011
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Causes.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > United States.
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > Iraq.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Causes.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Aspect moral > États-Unis.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Aspect politique > Irak.
HISTORY > Military.
Ethics
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects
War > Causes
Erdölwirtschaft
Iraq
United States
Persischer Golf
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The origins of religious unrest in the Middle East in the 1990s
  • Arms in the Gulf
  • The political effects of the third oil shock
  • Techno war in the Gulf
  • The neo-cons' silver bullet strategy.

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