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Reddit mentions of The Oil Curse: How Petroleum Wealth Shapes the Development of Nations
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Release date | March 2012 |
Here's an awesome read on the subject. I've used it a fair few times in my economic development courses!
https://www.amazon.com/Better-Angels-Our-Nature-Violence/dp/0143122010 (mostly for an overview of how systems of society drive behavior for better or worse)
https://www.amazon.com/Dictators-Handbook-Behavior-Almost-Politics/dp/1610391845
https://www.amazon.com/War-Society-Europe-Regime-1618-1787/dp/0750916036 (mostly for the understanding on how economics developed into political power in the context of taxation to pay soldiers)
https://www.amazon.com/Oil-Curse-Petroleum-Development-Nations-ebook/dp/B007AIXLIS
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And given the context, probably Hobbes.