Myths of the oil boom : American national security in a global energy market /
"The last decade has seen a far-reaching revolution in the oil industry, both in the US and globally. By some measures, America is on pace to become the world's biggest oil producer in the next decade, an outcome that was inconceivable just a few years ago. But does this shift mean that th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2015]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Myths of the Oil Boom; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; 1 Introduction: The Nexus between Oil and Security; I Oil Markets, Politics, and Prices; 2 America's Oil Boom Will Substantially Lower Long-Term Oil Prices; 3 Saudi Arabia Is an OPEC Oil Price Dove; 4 US Presidents Can Influence Oil and Gasoline Prices; II The Geopolitics of Oil; 5 More American Oil, Less Persian Gulf Intervention; 6 Oil Supply Disruptions Are Really Threatening; 7 America's Oil Consumption Is Only a Drag; III The Costs of Oil Use.
- 8 Gasoline Costs What You Pay at the Pump 9 Big Oil Companies Dominate World Oil; 10 The US Oil Boom Should Erase Peak Oil Concerns; IV Conclusions; 11 Developing Comprehensive Energy Solutions; 12 Conclusion: The Synergistic Strategy; Notes; Index.