A powerful reading of how recycling of petrodollars through Euromarkets prepared the conditions of the Third World debt crisis, and once hit by the Volcker hike, these indebted economies were subjected to Structural Adjustment Programs in the 1980s. #neoliberalism #AdamHanieh #CrudeCapitalism
📢 Join Brenna Bhandar, CCJ, and UBC Middle East Studies for a talk by Prof. Adam Hanieh on Crude Capitalism: Oil, Corporate Power and the Making of the World Market!
🗓️ April 3, 2025 | 🕦 5-7 PM PST
📍 Place of Many Trees, Liu Institute, UBC
📣 No registration required!
#CrudeCapitalism #UBCEvents
"His new book, #CrudeCapitalism: #Oil, Corporate Power, and the Making of the World Market is out now with @versobooks.bsky.social: www.versobooks.com/en-ca/produc... "
#MiddleEast #GulfStates #FossilFuels #PoliticalEconomy #imperialism #books
Last week we had the pleasure of launching Adam Hanieh's new book #CrudeCapitalism (@versobooks.bsky.social), with responses from Angus Mcnelly and @adriennebuller.bsky.social, chaired by Chris Newfield.
If you missed it, or want to watch again, here's the video: vimeo.com/1031648187