American Empire and the Canadian Oil Sands
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Feb 15, 2016
Language: eng
Format: hardcover
Number of pages: 203
ISBN-13: 9781137539557
Description: "Throughout the US, oil and gas shale are being "hydrofracked" to produce petroleum and natural gas. Oil (or tar) sand from Canada is being "processed" - thereby generating large amounts of crude oil. This book places the unconventional fossil fuels revolution that is taking place in North America within the context of great power politics"--