The Hidden Hand of American Hegemony: Scenes from Private Tombs in New Kingdom Thebes

ISBN-13: 9780801428845 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 200 str.

David E. Spiro

Opis

Between 1973 and 1980, the cost of crude oil rose suddenly and dramatically, precipitating convulsions in international politics. Conventional wisdom holds that international capital markets adjusted automatically and remarkably well: enormous amounts of money flowed into oil-rich states, and efficient markets then placed that new money in cash-poor Third World economies.