TY - BOOK AU - Parra,Francisco R. TI - Oil politics: a modern history of petroleum SN - 9781848851290 (pbk) AV - HD9560.6 .P37 2010 U1 - 338.2728 21 PY - 2010/// CY - London, New York PB - I.B. Tauris KW - Petroleum industry and trade KW - Political aspects N1 - 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 ER -