Oil Revolution: Anticolonial Elites, Sovereign Rights, and the Economic Culture of Decolonization by Christopher R. W. Dietrich (review)
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Introduction: The Cash-Value of Decolonization
Chapter 1: One Periphery: The Creation of Sovereign Rights, 1949–1955
Chapter 2: Past Concessions: The Arab League, Sovereign Rights, and OPEC, 1955–1960
Chapter 3: Histories of Petroleum Colonization: Oil Elites and Sovereign Rights, 1960–1967
Chapter 4: Rights and Failure: The 1967 Arab Oil Embargo
Chapter 5: Nationalist Heroes: Imperial Withdrawal, the Cold War, and Oil Control, 1967–1970
Chapter 6: A Turning Point of Our History: The Insurrectionists and Oil, 1970–1971
Chapter 7: A Fact of Life: The Consolidation of Sovereign Rights, 1971–1973
Chapter 8: The OPEC Syndrome: The Third World's Energy Crisis, 1973–1975.
Conclusion: Dead by Its Own Law
Appendix I: Chronology
Appendix II: Anticolonial Elites
Bibliography
Index
