Collaborative Colonialism [electronic resource] : The Political Economy of Oil in the Persian Gulf /
Askari, H.author.
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.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Before oil-political and economic conditions in the Persian Gulf -- Oil-discovery and production in the Persian Gulf (1900-1945) -- Oil-the early years, OPEC, and its empowerment (1945-1979) -- Oil-the turbulent years (1979-2001) -- Oil-the most recent years (2001-2013) -- Oil-Islam, ownership, and institutions -- Oil-foreign interference -- Oil-the fallout in the Persian Gulf -- After oil-transition to oil-less economies -- Conclusion.
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.
Political economy.
Ethnology—Middle East .
Middle East—Politics and government.
International relations.
Economic policy.
Political science.
International Political Economy.
Middle Eastern Culture.
Middle Eastern Politics.
International Relations.
Economic Policy.
Political Science.