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Oil Money : Middle East Petrodollars and the Transformation of US Empire, 1967-1988 /

"History of how international petrodollar flows transformed the role of the Middle East within the global empire of the United States during the 1970s and 1980s, both increasing Middle East-US cooperation and generating cultural and political backlashes, with particular focus on US relations wi...

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Auteur principal: Wight, David M., 1985- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca [New York] Cornell University Press 2021
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Oil, US empire, and the Middle East
  • The road to the oil shock
  • Pursuing petrodollar interdependence
  • The triangle to the Nile
  • The petrodollar economy
  • Visions of petrodollar promise and peril
  • Reform and revolt
  • Revolution and invasions
  • Recoveries and crises
  • End of an era