The Oil Wars Myth : Petroleum and the Causes of International Conflict

Do countries fight wars for oil? Given the resource's exceptional military and economic importance, most people assume that states will do anything to obtain it. Challenging this conventional wisdom, The Oil Wars Myth reveals that countries do not launch major conflicts to acquire petroleum res...

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Main Author: Meierding, Emily (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Cornell University Press 2020
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