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Autore |
Clarke Duncan G. <1948-> |
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Titolo |
Empires of oil : corporate oil in Barbarian worlds / / Duncan Clarke |
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9786611880132 |
9781281880130 |
1281880132 |
9781847650498 |
184765049X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (353 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Petroleum industry and trade - Economic aspects |
Petroleum industry and trade - Forecasting |
Petroleum industry and trade - Political aspects |
Petroleum industry and trade |
Petroleum reserves - Forecasting |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part 1 Global oil games; Part 2 Empires of oil; Part 3 Corporate soldiers and barbarians; Part 4 Corporate oil and Western future; Notes; Appendix: Abbreviations and measures; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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We might think that the world's oil empires are invincible megaliths, dominated by American interests, but Duncan Clarke reveals the ways in which these empires will face huge challenges in the twenty-first century. Based on razor-sharp analysis of contemporary geopolitics and a deep knowledge of global history, he shows exactly why these empires are declining. He explains where the new empires of oil will be around the world; which of the hidden threats and unknown enemies are and will be the most serious; and where companies have gone wrong and can improve their global strategies. Empires of |
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