Libya : Libya Since Independence: Oil and State-Building

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Created: 22nd Jul 2008
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Libya

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Libya

Publisher:

Cornell University Press

Creator:

Dirk Vandewalle
A compelling argument for how an oil driven economy can drive a nation forward and insulate it from the tumults of the world economy and outside political pressures, but at the same time rot state institutions from the inside out, making the state an alien entity to the citizens it is intended to distribute that wealth to.

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