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Author Al_Sowayegh, Abdulaziz

Title Arab Petro-Politics
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (227 p.)
Series Routledge Revivals Series
Routledge Revivals Series
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgement -- Part One: The Oil Industry and the Arab World -- 1. Arab Oil: An Introduction -- 2. Major Actors in the Oil Game -- The Oil Companies -- The Oil-Consuming Countries -- The Home Governments of the International Oil Companies -- The Oil-Importing Third World -- The Oil-Producing Countries -- 3. OPEC: Oil Consciousness in the Middle East -- The Organizational Structure of OPEC
The Conference -- The Board of Governors -- The Secretariat -- 4. OPEC's Achievements -- OPEC and the Price of Oil -- OPEC and Oil Royalties -- OPEC and Control of Production -- OPEC's Success in the 1960s: An Assessment -- The Triumph of OPEC -- Part Two: Arab Oil and the Palestine Conflict -- 5. Oil and the Palestinian Question -- 6. The West and the Creation of Israel -- The London Conference and the 1939 White Paper -- The United States and Israel -- Palestine Before the United Nations -- 7. Israel and Western Strategy in the Middle East -- 8. The Arab League and Arab Oil Policy
1. Promotion of Petroleum Knowledge among the Arab Countries -- 2. Co-ordination of the Petroleum Policies of the Arab Countries -- Part Three: The Politicization of Arab Oil -- 9. The Politicization of Arab Oil -- 10. Previous Attempts to Use Oil as a Political Weapon -- 11. The Arab Oil Revolution, 1970-1973: Revenues, Prices and Agreements -- Tripoli: Phase 1 -- The Tehran Agreement -- The Tripoli Agreement -- 12. The Arab Oil Revolution, 1970-1973: Participation Versus Nationalization -- Part Four: Arab Oil Strategy -- 13. Arab Oil Strategy -- Arab Oil Strategy in Action
The Kuwait Conference -- The Instruments of Arab Strategy -- The Cutback of Oil Production -- The Oil Embargo -- The Price Explosion -- 14. The 1973 Ramadan War's Impact on the Industrialized Countries -- The Washington Energy Conference -- 15. Oil and Arab-American Relations -- Safeguarding Oil Supplies -- Maintenance of the Area's Security -- The Resolution of Arab-Israeli Conflict -- Part Five: Arab Petropower: An Evaluation -- 16. The Nature and Substance of Arab Oil Power -- The Quest for Power -- Political Power -- Arab Oil Power -- The Trade Stakes -- Remittances and Development Aid
The Arab Petrodollar Bonanza -- Oil Power: Myth or Reality? -- 17. Oil and Alternative Energy Sources -- Coal -- Natural Gas -- Nuclear Energy -- 18. Conclusion -- The Initial Period, 1859-1950 -- The Oil-Consciousness Period, 1950-1970 -- The Take-off Period, 1970-1973 -- The Oil Revolution, 1973 -- Concluding Remarks -- Index
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000906899
1000906892