The political economy of Third World intervention : mines, money, and U.S. policy in the Congo crisis
by Gibbs, David N
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1991. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 322 pages : maps ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-307) and index. Contents: Explaining foreign intervention : toward a business conflict model -- Historical background to the Congo crisis -- The Congo crisis -- The anticolonial bloc and the Congo -- The decline of business conflict, 1963-65 -- The Mobutu regime and the recrudescence of business conflict -- Conclusion: rethinking the ""autonomy"" of the state. Subjects: Investments, American Congo (Democratic Republic); Investments, American Zaire; Investments, American Congo (Democratic Republic); Congo (Democratic Republic) History Civil War, 1960-1965; United States Foreign relations Congo; Zaire History 1960-1965; Economic relations History.
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- Title
- The political economy of Third World intervention : mines, money, and U.S. policy in the Congo crisis
- Author
- Gibbs, David N
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Edition
- 1st edition
- ISBN 10
- 0226290719
- ISBN 13
- 9780226290713
- Publisher
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Il
- Date Published
- 1991
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