UID:
edocfu_9960742038902883
Format:
1 online resource (360 pages).
ISBN:
1-5017-1573-9
Series Statement:
The United States in the World
Content:
In 'Oil Money', David M. Wight offers a new framework for understanding the course of Middle East-US relations during the 1970s and 1980s: the transformation of the US global empire by Middle East petrodollars.
Note:
Also issued in print: 2021.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Acknowledgments --
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List of Abbreviations --
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Introduction --
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1. Oil, US Empire, and the Middle East --
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2. The Road to the Oil Shock --
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3. Pursuing Petrodollar Interdependence --
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4. The Triangle to the Nile --
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5. The Petrodollar Economy --
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6. Visions of Petrodollar Promise and Peril --
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7. Reform and Revolt --
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8. Revolution and Invasions --
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9. Recoveries and Crises --
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10. End of an Era --
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Conclusion --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-5017-1574-7
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-5017-1572-0
Language:
English
DOI:
10.1515/9781501715747
