Crude Politics : The California Oil Market, 1900-1940 /
Paul Sabin offers a study of the oil market in California before World War II, showing how the development of an economy & society very heavily dependent upon oil production & consumption was largely directed by policy decisions regarding property rights, regulatory law & public investme...
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, Calif. :
University of California Press,
2005.
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Collection: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- The end of the old property regime
- The politics of the 1920 Mineral Leasing Act
- Beaches versus oil in Southern California
- "The same unsavory smell of Teapot Dome"
- The struggle to control California oil production
- Federalism and the unruly oil market
- "Transportation by taxation"
- Defending the user financing system.