Crude Democracy: Natural Resource Wealth and Political Regimes by Thad Dunning

Crude Democracy: Natural Resource Wealth and Political Regimes

Thad Dunning

327 pages missing pub info (editions)

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This book challenges the conventional wisdom that natural resource wealth promotes autocracy. Oil and other forms of mineral wealth can promote both authoritarianism and democracy, the book argues, but they do so through different mechanisms; an u...

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