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The paradox of plenty [electronic resource] : oil booms and pe tro-states / Terry Lynn Karl.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in international political economy ; 26 | Studies in international political economy ; 26. | ACLS Humanities E-BookPublication details: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1997.Description: xviii, 342 p. : ill., charts ; 24 cmSubject(s): Additional physical formats: No titleOnline resources:
Contents:
1. The Modern Myth of King Midas: Structure, Choice, and the Develop ment Trajectory of States -- 2. Spanish Gold to Black Gold: Commodity B ooms Then and Now -- 3. The Special Dilemma of the Petro-State -- 4. Th e Making of a Petro-State -- 5. Oil and Regime Change: The Institutions of Pacted Democracy -- 6. The Instant Impact of a Bonanza -- 7. The Po litics of Rent Seeking -- 8. From Boom to Bust: The Crisis of Venezuela n Democracy -- 9. Petro-States in Comparative Perspective -- 10. Commod ities, Booms, and States Revisited.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-331) and index.

1. The Modern Myth of King Midas: Structure, Choice, and the Develop ment Trajectory of States -- 2. Spanish Gold to Black Gold: Commodity B ooms Then and Now -- 3. The Special Dilemma of the Petro-State -- 4. Th e Making of a Petro-State -- 5. Oil and Regime Change: The Institutions of Pacted Democracy -- 6. The Instant Impact of a Bonanza -- 7. The Po litics of Rent Seeking -- 8. From Boom to Bust: The Crisis of Venezuela n Democracy -- 9. Petro-States in Comparative Perspective -- 10. Commod ities, Booms, and States Revisited.

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