Reasons of state : oil politics and the capacities of American government /

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In this lucid and theoretically sophisticated book, G. John Ikenberry focuses on the oil price shocks of 1973-74 and 1979, which placed extraordinary new burdens on governments worldwide and particularly on that of the United States. Reasons of State examines the response of the United States to the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ikenberry, G. John (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca ; London : Cornell University Press, [1988]
Series:Cornell studies in political economy.
Subjects:
Petroleum industry and trade > Government policy > United States.
Energy policy > United States.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Politique énergétique > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Economy.
Energy policy
Petroleum industry and trade > Government policy
Energiepolitik
Erdölpolitik
Kooperation
Regierung
United States
USA
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The oil shocks and state responses
  • Explaining energy adjustment policy
  • The American state and energy policies
  • The limits of international cooperation
  • The limits of state building
  • The limits of technology and spending
  • The market as state strategy
  • Reasons of state.

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