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Author Krane, Jim, author.

Title Energy kingdoms : oil and political survival in the Persian Gulf / Jim Krane.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia University Press, [2019]
©2019

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 206 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Center on Global Energy Policy series
Center on Global Energy Policy series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-198) and index.
Summary Jim Krane takes readers inside the monarchies to consider the conundrum facing the Gulf states. He traces the history of their energy use and policies, looking in particular at how energy subsidies have distorted demand
Contents 1. Before oil -- 2. Oil age arrives -- 3. Big payback -- 4. From energy poverty to energy extremism -- 5. Unnaturally cool -- 6. We have a serious problem -- 7. Iran and Dubai lead the way -- 8. Shifting gears in Saudi Arabia -- 9. Politics of reform -- Conclusion. Climate hedge
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Petroleum industry and trade -- Persian Gulf Region.
Petroleum industry and trade.
Persian Gulf Region.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- Persian Gulf Region.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects.
Energy consumption -- Persian Gulf Region.
Energy consumption.
Energy policy -- Persian Gulf Region.
Energy policy.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Oil and political survival in the Persian Gulf
Other Form: Print version: Krane, Jim. Energy kingdoms. New York : Columbia University Press, [2019] 9780231179300 (DLC) 2018027640 (OCoLC)1035433826
ISBN 9780231548922 (electronic book)
0231548923 (electronic book)
9780231179300
0231179308