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"--

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kelanic, Rosemary A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca Cornell University Press 2020
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Online Access:Full text available:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
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