Seizing power : the grab for global oil wealth /
Slater, Robert, 1943- ,
Seizing power : the grab for global oil wealth / Robert Slater. - xiv, 194 páginas : ilustraciones ; 24 cm.
Incluye bibliografía.
Introduction: the parable of São Tomé -- Edging toward violence and chaos -- Two African oil nations: a study in contrasts -- China invades Africa -- Power in the desert: the Gulf and the Middle East -- Testing the oil system: the war, the embargo, and spare capacity -- The history of oil and the American dream -- Ethics and oil -- Hedging : insurance or speculation? -- How much oil is left-- and how willing is the United States to drill for it? -- Oil for the lamps of China-- and India -- Power Shift -- Russia : Putin´s War against the oligarchs -- Iran : arrogance as an oil strategy -- Venezuela: the world according to Chávez -- Brazil and Petrobras : a national oil company in a better world -- After the power shift : where will it all lead?
1576602478 9781576602478
0 3132201
Industria del petróleo.
Reservas de petróleo.
338.2 / S631s 2010
Seizing power : the grab for global oil wealth / Robert Slater. - xiv, 194 páginas : ilustraciones ; 24 cm.
Incluye bibliografía.
Introduction: the parable of São Tomé -- Edging toward violence and chaos -- Two African oil nations: a study in contrasts -- China invades Africa -- Power in the desert: the Gulf and the Middle East -- Testing the oil system: the war, the embargo, and spare capacity -- The history of oil and the American dream -- Ethics and oil -- Hedging : insurance or speculation? -- How much oil is left-- and how willing is the United States to drill for it? -- Oil for the lamps of China-- and India -- Power Shift -- Russia : Putin´s War against the oligarchs -- Iran : arrogance as an oil strategy -- Venezuela: the world according to Chávez -- Brazil and Petrobras : a national oil company in a better world -- After the power shift : where will it all lead?
1576602478 9781576602478
0 3132201
Industria del petróleo.
Reservas de petróleo.
338.2 / S631s 2010