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Shelley Toby

Oil : Politics, Poverty and the Planet - Dhaka The University Press 2005 - 220p vi

Contents:
List of tables;
Introduction: Oil and natural gas: the issues pp. 1–4;
Chapter 1. Insatiable demand and the quest for supply pp. 5–26;
Chapter 2. Conflict, poverty, inequality: the mixed blessing of oil pp. 27–81;
Chapter 3. Oil security and global strategy pp. 82–126;
Chapter 4. Petronationalism pp. 127–153;
Chapter 5. ‘Alternatives’ to oil: environmental and ‘security’ imperatives pp. 154–177;
Conclusion: Posing the questions pp. 178–197;
Notes;
Index.


ISBN: 8182910110 9788182910119

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Petroleum Industry & Trade - Political Aspects - Social Aspects2. Gas Industry - Political Aspects - Social Aspects. 3. Poverty - Developing Countries.

Dewey Class. No.: 338.200000 / SHE