Title: The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Politics of Oil
Description: Oil makes the world go round. Follow the fascinating story-from the fields of Kuwait to the streets of Venezuela and beyond...An analysis of the role that oil plays in the U.S. and how it has affected our foreign policy, this book traces the evolution of the industry, including such defining moments as the invention of the automobile and the discovery of oil in Saudi Arabia. Discussing politics, economics, and science, this book offers comprehensive, up-to-date information on the substance that was left to us by the dinosaurs-and that drives our industrialized world.
Subjects: International economic relations, Nonfiction, Environmental aspects, Petroleum industry and trade, Energy policy, Environmental aspects of Petroleum industry and trade, Political aspects of Energy policy, Political aspects of Petroleum industry and trade, Politics, Foreign economic relations, Political aspects, History, Petroleum industry and trade, political aspects
Places: United States