Oil powers a history of the U.S.-Saudi alliance

"Since the mid-twentieth century, the United States and Saudi Arabia have built a close but often troubled alliance. In this critical history, Victor McFarland reveals the deep ties binding the leaders of the two nations. Connecting foreign relations and domestic politics, McFarland challenges...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McFarland, Victor (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York Columbia University Press [2020]
Subjects:
Petroleum industry and trade > Saudi Arabia.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Arabie saoudite.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Diplomatic relations
International economic relations
Petroleum industry and trade
United States > Foreign relations > Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia > Foreign relations > United States.
United States > Foreign economic relations > Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia > Foreign economic relations > United States.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Arabie saoudite.
Arabie saoudite > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
Saudi Arabia
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : Jeddah, 1974
  • Wheels of Empire
  • Roads to Profit
  • Ignition
  • Machines in Motion
  • The Cutoff
  • Unmoored
  • Turning right
  • Ascent
  • Conclusion

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