Reasons of State : Oil Politics and the Capacities of American Government.
In this lucid and theoretically sophisticated book, G. John Ikenberry focuses on the oil price shocks of 1973-74 and 1979, which placed extraordinary new burdens on governments worldwide and particularly on that of the United States. Reasons of State examines the response of the United States to the...
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| Language: | English |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2018.
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| Series: | Cornell Studies in Political Economy Ser.
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Table of Contents:
- Reasons of State; Contents; Preface; 1. The Oil Shocks and State Responses; 2. Explaining Energy Adjustment Policy; 3. The American State and Energy Policies; 4. The Limits of International Cooperation; 5. The Limits of State Building; 6. The Limits of Technology and Spending; 7. The Market as State Strategy; 8. Reasons of State; Index.