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Collaborative Colonialism

Collaborative Colonialism

Hossein Askari

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Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2013
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Economía política
ISBN:
9781137353764
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Since the discovery of oil, the countries of the Persian Gulf have been caught in a vicious circle. With increasing oil revenues, rulers have made self-enrichment their motivation while foreign powers have exploited the region and provided support for oppr

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