| Edition |
1st Owl Books ed. |
| Description |
289 p. : maps ; 21 cm. |
| Note |
C.1 DAMAGED WITH COFFEE STAIN |
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"A Metropolitan/Owl book." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-274) and index. |
| Contents |
Wealth, resources, and power : the changing parameters of global security -- Oil, geography, and war : the competitive pursuit of petroleum plenty -- Oil conflict in the Persian Gulf -- Energy conflict in the Caspian Sea basin -- Oil wars in the South China Sea -- Water conflict in the Nile basin -- Water conflict in the Jordan, Tigris-Euphrates, and Indus River basins -- Fighting for the riches of the earth : internal wars over minerals and timber -- The new geography of conflict -- Appendix : Territorial disputes in areas containing oil and/or natural gas. |
| Subject |
Security, International.
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Natural resources.
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World politics -- 1989-
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United States -- Military policy.
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| ISBN |
0805055762 |
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