Oil: Politics, Poverty and the Planet

by Toby Shelley

Book Overview

Access to oil and natural gas, and their prices, are hugely important axes of geo-political strategy and global economic prospects and have been for a century. This book, written by a Financial Times journalist who has long covered the energy sector, provides readers with the essential information they need for understanding the shifting structure of the global oil and gas economy: where the reserves lie, who produces what, trade patterns,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1842775219
• ISBN13: 9781842775219
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: Zed Books
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.2" x 7.8"