Crude democracy : natural resource wealth and political regimes / Thad Dunning.

By: Dunning, Thad, 1973- [Author]
Language: English Series: Cambridge studies in comparative politicsPublisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2008]Copyright date: c2008Description: xx, 327 pages : 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780521515009 (hbk.); 9780521730754 (pbk.)Subject(s): Democracy -- Economic aspects | Petroleum -- Political aspects | Natural resources -- Political aspectsDDC classification: 321.8 LOC classification: JC423 | .D824 2008Online resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
Contents:
Does oil promote democracy? -- The foundations of rentier states -- Resource rents and the political regime -- Statistical tests on rents and the regime -- The democratic effect of rents -- Rentier democracy in comparative perspective -- Theoretical extensions -- Conclusion: whither the resource curse?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-315) and index.

Does oil promote democracy? --
The foundations of rentier states --
Resource rents and the political regime --
Statistical tests on rents and the regime --
The democratic effect of rents --
Rentier democracy in comparative perspective --
Theoretical extensions --
Conclusion: whither the resource curse?

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