Black gold : Britain and oil in the twentieth century /

This book tells the story of the raw material which shaped the twentieth century - and with it the destiny and development of modern Britain. From the first explorations, through oil-fuelled conflicts and the crises of the 1970s that convulsed the petroleum-guzzling nations of the developed world, t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: More, Charles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Continuum, 2009.
Temas:
1900-1999
Petroleum industry and trade > History > 20th century.
Petroleum industry and trade > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Aspect politique.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Petroleum industry and trade
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects
Mineralölwirtschaft.
Erdölpolitik.
Geschichte.
Großbritannien.
Great Britain
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book tells the story of the raw material which shaped the twentieth century - and with it the destiny and development of modern Britain. From the first explorations, through oil-fuelled conflicts and the crises of the 1970s that convulsed the petroleum-guzzling nations of the developed world, this book examines the political, strategic, economic and social importance of oil.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 247 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781441174772
144117477X
1282875930
9781282875937
9786612875939
6612875933

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