Energy Kingdoms : : Oil and Political Survival in the Persian Gulf / / Jim Krane.
After the discovery of oil in the 1930s, the Gulf monarchies-Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Oman, and Bahrain-went from being among the world's poorest and most isolated places to some of its most ostentatiously wealthy. To maintain support, the ruling sheikhs provide th...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2019] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2019 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Center on Global Energy Policy Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource :; 17 figures |
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