272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
272 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book examines uses of economic resources and raw materials as political leverage in international affairs by investigating the power of oil. It analyzes the Arab oil-producing nations' use of the oil weapon to influence the foreign policy of a number of major Western nations.
Also of Interest -- Introduction -- The Leverage of Oil, 1956 -- The Leverage of Oil, 1967 -- The Growing Momentum of Arab Oil Leverage, 1959-1973 -- The Control of Oil, 1967-1973: Participation and Nationalization -- The Shift from the Nasser Era to the Faisal Era, 1967-1973 -- The Leverage of Oil, 1973/1974 -- Conclusions: Lessons of Oil Leverage -- Baghdad Oil Conference, 5 June 1967 -- Decision to Lift Oil Embargo, 1 September 1967 -- OAPEC Ministerial Council Statement on Production Cutbacks, 17 October 1973 -- Resolution to Impose Oil Embargo, 17 October 1973 -- Communiqué: Conference of Arab Oil Ministers, Kuwait, 4-5 November 1973 -- Resolution on Oil, Sixth Arab Summit Conference, Algiers, 28 November 19731 -- Resolution, Arab Oil Ministers, on Lifting Oil Embargo Against the U.S., Kuwait, 8 December 1973 -- Text of Decision to Lift Oil Embargo, 18 March 1974 -- Identifications of Officials