The Resource Oil : money, politics, and power in the 21st century, Tom Bower, (electronic resource)
Oil : money, politics, and power in the 21st century, Tom Bower, (electronic resource)
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The item Oil : money, politics, and power in the 21st century, Tom Bower, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library.
Resource Information
The item Oil : money, politics, and power in the 21st century, Tom Bower, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library.
- Summary
- "A groundbreaking, in-depth, and authoritative twenty-year history of the hunt and speculation for our most vital natural resource...The story of oil is a story of high stakes and extreme risk. It is the story of the crushing rivalries between men and women exploring for oil five miles beneath the sea, battling for control of the world's biggest corporations, and gambling billions of dollars twenty-four hours every day on oil's prices. It is the story of corporate chieftains in Dallas and London, traders in New York, oil-oligarchs in Moscow, and globe-trotting politicians--all maneuvering for power..."--Dust jacket flap
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Grand Central Pub. edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 490 pages)
- Note
-
- Available to Vancouver Residents only
- Residents of other municipalities should check their local library
- Description based on print version record
- Isbn
- 9780446563543
- Label
- Oil : money, politics, and power in the 21st century
- Title
- Oil
- Title remainder
- money, politics, and power in the 21st century
- Statement of responsibility
- Tom Bower
- Title variation
- Oil
- Title variation remainder
- money, politics, and power in the 21st century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A groundbreaking, in-depth, and authoritative twenty-year history of the hunt and speculation for our most vital natural resource...The story of oil is a story of high stakes and extreme risk. It is the story of the crushing rivalries between men and women exploring for oil five miles beneath the sea, battling for control of the world's biggest corporations, and gambling billions of dollars twenty-four hours every day on oil's prices. It is the story of corporate chieftains in Dallas and London, traders in New York, oil-oligarchs in Moscow, and globe-trotting politicians--all maneuvering for power..."--Dust jacket flap
- Cataloging source
- TEFOD
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Bower, Tom
- Dewey number
- 338.2/7282
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HD9560.5
- LC item number
- .B568 2010eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Petroleum industry and trade
- Petroleum industry and trade
- Petroleum industry and trade
- Petroleum products
- Energy policy
- Label
- Oil : money, politics, and power in the 21st century, Tom Bower, (electronic resource)
- Note
-
- Available to Vancouver Residents only
- Residents of other municipalities should check their local library
- Description based on print version record
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [465]-474) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First Grand Central Pub. edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 490 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780446563543
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- 3369581
- ocn668227644
- (OCoLC)668227644
- Label
- Oil : money, politics, and power in the 21st century, Tom Bower, (electronic resource)
- Note
-
- Available to Vancouver Residents only
- Residents of other municipalities should check their local library
- Description based on print version record
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [465]-474) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Edition
- First Grand Central Pub. edition
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xviii, 490 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780446563543
- Isbn Type
- (electronic bk. : Adobe Digital Editions)
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- 3369581
- ocn668227644
- (OCoLC)668227644
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