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Counter-Shock: The Oil Counter-Revolution of the 1980s

Counter-Shock: The Oil Counter-Revolution of the 1980s

Basosi, Duccio
Garavini, Giuliano
Trentin, Massimiliano

Hardcover

Series: International Library of Twentieth Century History, Book 131

Business GeneralGeneral Middle Eastern HistoryInternational Relations

ISBN10: 178831333X
ISBN13: 9781788313339
Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
Published: Jun 30 2018
Pages: 400
Weight: 1.40
Height: 1.40 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.60
Language: English

The oil price collapse of 1985-6 had momentous global consequences: non-fossil energy sources quickly became uncompetitive, the previous talk of an OPEC 'imperium' was turned upside-down, the Soviet Union lost a large portion of its external revenues, and many Third World producers saw their foreign debts peak. Compared to the much-debated 1973 oil shock', the countershock' has not received the same degree of attention, even though its legacy has shaped the present-day energy scenario. This volume is the first to put the oil counter-shock' of the mid-1980s into historical perspective. Featuring some of the most knowledgeable experts in the field, Counter-Shock offers a balanced approach between the global

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