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This book is an analysis of how oil has affected governance and human, political, and economic development in the countries of the Persian Gulf and shaped these countries' relations with the rest of the world.

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Author:   H. Askari
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   3.796kg
ISBN:  

9781137353764

ISBN 10:   1137353767
Pages:   198
Publication Date:   25 September 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

THE EVOLVING ROLE OF OIL IN THE PERSIAN GULF 1. Before Oil—Political and Economic Conditions in the Persian Gulf 2. Oil—Discovery and Production in the Persian Gulf (1900-1945) 3. Oil—The Early Years, OPEC, and Its Empowerment (1945-1979) 4. Oil—The Turbulent Years (1979-2001) 5. Oil—The Most Recent Years (2001-2013) THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF OIL AND TRANSITION TO OIL-LESS ECONOMIES 6. Oil—Islam, Ownership, and Institutions 7. Oil—Foreign Interference 8. Oil—The Fallout in the Persian Gulf 9. After Oil—Transition to Oil-Less Economies 10. Conclusion

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Hossein Askari is Iran Professor of International Business and International Affairs, George Washington University, USA.

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