The United States and the control of world oil
By: Ed Shaffer
Series: Routledge library editions. The economics and politics of oil and gas -- v. 12
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9781315629148
Subjects: Petroleum industry and trade; Government policy; Pétrole; Industrie et commerce; Politique gouvernementale; Aspect politique; Political aspects
Other titles: U.S. and the control of world oil
Notes: Originally published in 1983 by Croom Helm Ltd.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction : the age of oil; title: 2. The early expansion of American capitalism; title: 3. The oil industry's role in American expansion; title: 4. The relationship between the oil industry and the American state : the interwar period; title: 5. The relationship between the oil industry and the American state : post World War II era; title: 6. The control of world oil : policy and problems; title: 7. The control of world oil : the transformation of Europe; title: 8. The erosion of US dominance; title: 9. The drive to regain dominance; title: 10. The era of economic warfare.