The paradox of plenty : oil booms and petro-states / / Terry Lynn Karl

• Autore: Karl Terry Lynn
• Pubblicazione: Berkeley, CA : , : University of California Press, , [1997]; ©1997
• Edizione: Reprint 2019
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (360 p.)
• Disciplina: 338.2/7282/0987
• Soggetto topico: Petroleum industry and trade - Venezuela; Economic development; Democracy; Industries; Business & Economics
• Soggetto geografico: Venezuela Economic conditions 1958-; Venezuela Foreign economic relations
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-331) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- ONE. The Modern Myth of King Midas -- TWO. Spanish Gold to Black Gold -- THREE. The Special Dilemma of the Petro-State -- FOUR. The Making of a Petro-State -- FIVE. Oil and Regime Change -- SIX. The Instant Impact of a Bonanza -- SEVEN. The Politics of Rent Seeking -- EIGHT. From Boom to Bust -- NINE. Petro-States in Comparative Perspective -- TEN. Commodities, Booms, and States Revisited -- Research Note -- Statistical Appendix -- Statistical Appendix Citations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
• Titolo autorizzato: The Paradox of Plenty
• ISBN: 0-585-04836-3; 0-520-91869-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996247981303316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
• Serie: Studies in international political economy ; ; 26.