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Author Klare, Michael T., 1942-

Title Blood and oil : the dangers and consequences of America's growing petroleum dependency / Michael T. Klare.

Imprint New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt & Co., 2004.

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 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  333.8 K665    Check Shelf
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  333.8232 KLARE    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department  333.8 KLARE, MICHAEL T.    Check Shelf
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 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  332.8232 KLARE    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  332.8232 KLARE    Check Shelf
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Edition 1st ed.
Description xvi, 265 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The dependency dilemma: imported oil and national security -- Lethal embrace: the American alliance with Saudi Arabia -- Choosing dependency: the energy strategy of the Bush Administration -- Trapped in the Gulf: the irresistible lure of bountiful petroleum -- No safe havens: oil and conflict beyond the Persian Gulf -- Geopolitics reborn: the U.S.-Russian-Chinese struggle in the Persian Gulf and Caspian Basin -- Escaping the dilemma: a strategy for energy autonomy and integrity.
Summary A world security expert assesses the critical role that petroleum plays in America's actions abroad, warning that the nation's ever-increasing dependency on foreign oil from turbulent countries is bound to lead to recurrent military involvement in these areas.
Subject Petroleum industry and trade -- United States.
Energy policy -- United States.
National security -- United States.
Industrie pétrolière.
Commerce international.
Politique énergétique.
Sécurité publique.
Relations extérieures.
Dépendance énergétique.
Etats-Unis d'Amérique.
Energy policy. (OCoLC)fst00910200
National security. (OCoLC)fst01033711
Petroleum industry and trade. (OCoLC)fst01059546
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Dépendance énergétique.
Industrie pétrolière.
Politique énergétique.
Politique étrangère.
Réserve de pétrole.
Sécurité énergétique.
Sécurité nationale.
United States.
Moyen-Orient.
ISBN 0805073132
9780805073133
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