Black gold and blackmail oil and great power politics

"Explains why great powers sometimes fight wars to protect access to oil, while in other cases they secure oil with lesser strategies such as oil alliances or domestic conservation programs"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kelanic, Rosemary A. (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2020
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • A theory of strategic anticipation
  • Oil and military effectiveness
  • Qualitative methods for testing the theory
  • British vulnerability and the conquest of Mesopotamia
  • Nazi Germany 1933-
  • American efforts to avoid vulnerability
  • Fuzzy-set QCA analysis
  • Conclusion : oil and the future of great power politics