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The oil and the glory : the pursuit of empire and fortune on the Caspian Sea / Steve LeVine.

By: LeVine, Steve, 1957-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Random House, c2007Edition: 1st ed.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-408) and index.Description: xx, 470 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780375506147 (alk. paper); 0375506144 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Petroleum industry and trade -- Caspian Sea Region -- History | Geopolitics -- Caspian Sea Region -- History | Caspian Sea Region -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 338.2/728209475 Online resources: Table of contents | Contributor biographical information | Publisher description
Contents:
The barons -- A visitor from Sweden -- Revolution -- Soviet days -- The middleman -- Détente -- The perfect oil field -- Crossfire -- The first deal -- Return to Baku -- The contract of the century -- The near abroad -- Early oil -- A battle of wills -- A tale of two negotiators -- An accidental pipeline -- An army for oil -- Boom and bust -- Kashagan -- A way to the sea -- The king of Kazakhstan -- Epilogue.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-408) and index.

The barons -- A visitor from Sweden -- Revolution -- Soviet days -- The middleman -- Détente -- The perfect oil field -- Crossfire -- The first deal -- Return to Baku -- The contract of the century -- The near abroad -- Early oil -- A battle of wills -- A tale of two negotiators -- An accidental pipeline -- An army for oil -- Boom and bust -- Kashagan -- A way to the sea -- The king of Kazakhstan -- Epilogue.

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