| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 149 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-143) and index. |
| Contents |
Oil Supply Crisis; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Abbreviations; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; Oil: A Critical Commodity; Oil Crises: Is There a Risk?; Oil Crises and International Cooperation; A Dearth of Scholarship; The Theoretical Dilemma; The Empirical Conundrum; Oil Prices: Why Do We Care?; The Method of Structured, Focused Comparison; Chapter 2 The Theoretical Debate; Defining Cooperation; The Debate; International Institutions; Institutions in the Oil Issue-Area; The Security versus Economy Debate; The Role of the Leader; Conclusion; Chapter 3 The Suez Crisis. |
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Crisis BackgroundThe Oil Problem; The United States; The Organization for European Economic Cooperation; The Oil Committee; Conclusion; Chapter 4 The Oil Embargo-Europe "Weakened and Humiliated"; Crisis Background; The Oil Embargo; The United States; European Discord; International Cooperation: The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and the European Community; The Role of the International Oil Companies; Conclusion; Chapter 5 The Energy Crisis Is the "Moral Equivalent of War"; Crisis Background; The Oil Shortage; The United States. |
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International Cooperation: The International Energy Agency, the European Community and the Tokyo SummitConclusion; Chapter 6 The Rest of the Cases; The Abadan Crisis; The Six-Day War; The Iran-Iraq War; The First Gulf War; Hurricane Katrina; Small Crises: Conclusion; Chapter 7 Oil Crises and Inter-state Cooperation: Is It Possible?; So Who Is the Winner?; Theoretical Implications; Policy Implications; What Does the Future Hold?; Concluding Thoughts; Bibliography; Index; About the Author. |
| Summary |
Oil Supply Crises: Cooperation and Discord in the West, by Vessela Chakarova, offers the most comprehensive, up-to-date analysis of consumer countries' policies and reactions to oil supply shortages. In addition to being a valuable source of information on oil market dynamics, it provides a deep theoretical understanding of one of the most critical issues in international relations: inter-state cooperation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Language |
English. |
| Subject |
Petroleum industry and trade -- History -- 20th century.
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Petroleum industry and trade. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Petroleum reserves.
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Petroleum reserves. |
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Petroleum products -- Prices.
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Petroleum products -- Prices. |
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Energy consumption.
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Energy consumption. |
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Energy policy.
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Energy policy. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General. |
| Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Oil supply crisis Lanham : Lexington Books, [2013] 9780739169759 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2012039370 |
| ISBN |
9780739169766 ebook |
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0739169769 |
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9780739169759 cloth : alkaline paper |
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9780739169766 electronic |
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1299148743 (e-book) |
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9781299148741 (e-book) |
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0739169750 |
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