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UNINA9910220130403321 |
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Imported oil and U.S. national security [[electronic resource] /] / Keith Crane ... [et al.] |
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Santa Monica, CA, : RAND Corp., 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-28269-7 |
9786612282690 |
0-8330-4723-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (127 p.) |
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Collana |
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RAND Corporation monograph series ; ; MG-838-USCC404-310803432 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Petroleum industry and trade - United States |
Petroleum industry and trade - Government policy - United States |
Energy policy - United States |
Petroleum reserves - United States |
National security - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"The study was sponsored by the Institute for 21st Century Energy, which is affiliated with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and co-conducted by the Environment, Energy, and Economic Development Program (EEED) within RAND Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment (ISE) and the International Security and Defense Policy Center (ISDP) of the RAND National Security Research Division (NSRD)." --Pref. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-101). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE Introduction; CHAPTER TWO Oil Markets and U.S. National Security; CHAPTER THREE Oil as a Foreign Policy Instrument; CHAPTER FOUR Oil Revenues, Rogue States, and Terrorist Groups; CHAPTER FIVE Incremental Costs for U.S. Forces to Secure the Supply and Transit of Oil from the Persian Gulf; CHAPTER SIX Policy Options to Address U.S. National Security Concerns Linked to Imported Oil; Bibliography |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In 2007, the United States imported 58 percent of the oil it consumed. This book critically evaluates commonly suggested links between these imports and U.S. national security and assesses the economic, political, |
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