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The Petroleum Triangle : Oil, Globalization, and Terror /

In The Petroleum Triangle, Steve A. Yetiv tells the interconnected story of oil, globalization, and terrorism. Yetiv asks how Al-Qaeda, a small band of terrorists, became such a real and perceived threat to American and global security, a threat viewed as profound enough to motivate the strongest po...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yetiv, Steven A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • America and Middle Eastern oil
  • Explaining September 11 : the oil factor
  • Rising anti-Americanism in the global audience
  • Oil money, terrorist financing, and weapons of mass destruction
  • Oil money and hated regimes : fueling terrorism
  • The deadly nexus of globalization, oil, and terrorism
  • How globalization amplifies the terrorist threat.