Iran Oil
Subtitle: The New Middle East Challenge to America
Publisher: I. B. Tauris
Published: January 9, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781845112493
Subjects: International relations; Subsurface Resources Management; U.S. - Middle East Relations; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Iran; USA; Industries - Energy Industries; International Relations - Diplomacy; Political Science / International Relations / Diplomacy; International Relations - General; Middle East - General; Natural Resources
First sentence: From the dramatic moment in the early hours of 26 May 1908 when a British geologist, George Reynolds, was suddenly woken in his tent by earth tremors and the sound of something violently bursting through the ground outside, Iran's oil has always been an intensely political commodity.