Crude reality : petroleum in world history / Brian C. Black.
By: Black, Brian
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TextSeries: Exploring world history: Publisher: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2012Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: x, 277 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780742556546 (cloth : alk. paper); 0742556549 (cloth : alk. paper); 9781442216112 (electronic); 1442216115 (electronic).Subject(s): Petroleum -- Economic aspects -- History | Petroleum products -- History | Petroleum industry and trade -- Social aspects -- HistoryDDC classification: 338.2/728209 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 338.27282 B561 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003746021 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Beginning as black goo -- From black goo to black gold -- Crossing borders to increase supply -- Modeling big oil -- Hitting the road -- Marching for petroleum : supply and weapons -- Consuming cultures -- To have and have not -- "Peak oil," climate change, and petroleum under siege.
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