Oil and World Politics: The Real Story of Today's Conflict Zones: Iraq, Afghanistan, Venezuela, Ukraine and More

by John Foster and John Foster

Petroleum is the most valuable commodity in the world and an enormous source of wealth for those who sell it, transport it and transform it for its many uses. As the engine of modern economies and industries, governments everywhere want to assure steady supplies. Without it, their economies would grind to a standstill.

Since petroleum is not evenly distributed around the world, powerful countries want to be sure they have access to supplies...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 145941344X
• ISBN13: 9781459413443
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Lorimer
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"