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Oil Cover Image Book Book

Oil

Laxer, James. (Author).

Summary: Provides an overview of the petroleum industry, its history, and its key players; examines the relationship between oil, finance, and politics; and explores the future of oil as supplies diminish and global warming threatens.

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  • ISBN: 9780888998163 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780888998156 (bound)
  • ISBN: 0888998155 (bound)
  • ISBN: 9780888998156 (bound) :
  • Physical Description: 144 p. : ill ; 19 cm.
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  • Publisher: Toronto : Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, c2008.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 137-139) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Hydrocarbon Age -- Petroleum and the petroleum industry -- Petroleum and power politics in the Middle East -- Russian and Caspian Sea petroleum and its European consumers -- Oil in the Western hemisphere -- Peak oil and global warming -- Unprecedented challenges -- Oil timeline.

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Subject: Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects
Petroleum industry and trade -- Economic aspects
Petroleum reserves -- Political aspects
Energy consumption -- Environmental aspects
World politics -- 21st century

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Lansdowne Library HD 9560.5 L39 2008 (Text) 26040003284623 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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