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Blood Oil: Tyrants, Violence and the Rules that Run the World, Leif Wenar. Oxford University Press, 2016, lii + 494 pages.

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Blood Oil: Tyrants, Violence and the Rules that Run the World, Leif Wenar. Oxford University Press, 2016, lii + 494 pages.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 April 2017

Frederick van der Ploeg
Frederick van der Ploeg*
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Department of Economics, University of Oxford, Manor Road Building, Oxford OX1 3 UQ, UK. Email: rick.vanderploeg@economics.ox.ac.uk
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Economics & Philosophy , Volume 33 , Issue 2 , July 2017 , pp. 320 - 325
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