The oil kings : how the U.S., Iran, and Saudi Arabia changed the balance of power in the Middle East / Andrew Scott Cooper.

• Introduction -- A note on the use of Iranian imperial titles -- A kind of super man -- Guardian of the Gulf -- Marital vows -- Contingencies -- Oil shock -- Cruel summer -- Screaming eagle -- Potomac Scheherazade -- Henry's wars -- The spirit of '76 -- Royal flush -- Oil war -- Epilogue: the last hurrah.

Ämnesord

Petroleum industry and trade  -- Iran -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Petroleum industry and trade  -- Saudi Arabia -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)

United States  -- Foreign relations -- Iran. (LCSH)

Iran  -- Foreign relations -- United States. (LCSH)

United States  -- Foreign relations -- Saudi Arabia. (LCSH)

Saudi Arabia  -- Foreign relations -- United States. (LCSH)

Iran  -- Politics and government -- 1941-1979. (LCSH)

United States  -- Politics and government -- 1974-1977. (LCSH)

United States  -- Politics and government -- 1977-1981. (LCSH)

Institutionsnamn

Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries.

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