Slater, Robert,  1943- , <br/><br/>
Seizing power :  the grab for global oil wealth / 
Robert Slater. 
 - xiv, 194 páginas :  ilustraciones ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Incluye bibliografía. 
<br/><br/>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? 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1576602478 9781576602478 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>0 3132201 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Industria del petróleo.<br/>Reservas de petróleo.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.2  / S631s 2010