Imported oil and U.S. national security

In 2007, the United States imported 58 percent of the oil it consumed. This book critically evaluates commonly suggested links between these imports and U.S. national security and assesses the economic, political, and military costs and benefits of potential policies to alleviate imported oil-relate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: Rand Environment, Energy, and Economic Development (Program) (-), International Security and Defense Policy Center
Otros Autores: Crane, Keith, 1953- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Corp 2009.
Colección:Rand Corporation monograph series ; MG-838-USCC.
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Sumario:In 2007, the United States imported 58 percent of the oil it consumed. This book critically evaluates commonly suggested links between these imports and U.S. national security and assesses the economic, political, and military costs and benefits of potential policies to alleviate imported oil-related challenges to U.S. national security.
Notas:"The study was sponsored by the Institute for 21st Century Energy, which is affiliated with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, and co-conducted by the Environment, Energy, and Economic Development Program (EEED) within RAND Infrastructure, Safety, and Environment (ISE) and the International Security and Defense Policy Center (ISDP) of the RAND National Security Research Division (NSRD." --Pref.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (127 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 93-101).
ISBN:9781282282698
9786612282690
9780833047236