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Oil politics : a modern history of petroleum /

Parra, Francisco R.

Oil politics : a modern history of petroleum / Francisco Parra. - Paperback ed. - London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2010. - xv, 364 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Formerly CIP.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-360) and index.

1. Cornerstone Concessions -- 2. Big Bang and the growth of the Markets, 1950-1973 --3. Fixing the Crude Oil Price Structure -- 4. The Growth of Competition, 1950-1970 -- 5. Enter OPEC: The Early Years, 1960-1968 -- 6. The Tehran and Tripoli Agreements of 1971 and 1972 -- 7. The Struggle for Control, 1971-1973 -- 8. Importers Take Heed, 1971-1973 -- 9. The Crisis of '73 -- 10. The Aftermath of '73 -- 11. The Crisis of '79 and the Second Oil Price Shock --12. Backlash : Prices and Policies, 1980-1990 -- 13. The Development of Non-OPEC Oil Supplies to 1990 --14. OPEC at Bay -- 15. War in the Gulf, 1990/91 -- 16. Oil's New World -- 17. The Politics of Price and the Price of Diversity.

9781848851290 (pbk) 1848851294 (pbk)


Petroleum industry and trade--Political aspects.

HD9560.6 / .P37 2010

338.2728

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