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 | The Paradox of Plenty: Oil Booms and Petro-States (Studies in International Political Economy) by Terry Lynn Karl Paperback, 380 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-520-20772-6 / 0520207726 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-20772-1 / 9780520207721 The Paradox of Plenty explains why, in the midst of two massive oil booms in the 1970s, oil-exporting governments as different as Venezuela, Iran, Nigeria, Algeria, and Indonesia chose common development paths and suffered similarly disappointing outcomes. Meticulously documented and theoretically i | |