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Author Conant, Melvin.

Title Access to energy, 2000 and after / Melvin A. Conant
Published Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015

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Description 1 online resource (148 pages)
Series Essays for the third century
Essays for the third century.
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Abbreviations; Preface; Introduction; 1. The Nature of the Crisis: Energy Supply/Demand, 1977-2000; PERSPECTIVE ON WORLD ENERGY; THE WORLD ENERGY SITUATION AFTER 1977; COMPETITION OVER RESOURCES; WESTERN EUROPE; JAPAN; THE UNITED STATES; 2. The Concession System & the Oil Host Governments; THE RACE FOR OIL; THE MIDDLE EAST AFTER 1930; THE CONCESSIONS; THE BASIS FOR CONFRONTATION; MEXICO; VENEZUELA; IRAN; THE 1951 OIL NATIONALIZATION CRISIS; THE 1970 LIBYAN CRISIS; IRAN: THE POST-EMBARGO PERIOD; IRAQ
3. The Challenge of Change: The Oil Importer & Oil Exporter ResponseTHE OIL IMPORTERS; THE SCRAMBLE FOR BILATERAL RELATIONSHIPS; THE AMERICAN RESPONSE; ALLIED COOPERATION; THE NON-OIL LDC RESPONSE; THE ALGIERS DECLARATION; THE APRIL 1975 PREPARATORY CONFERENCE; THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY; THE JAMAICA ACCORD; CONFERENCE ON INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION; AMERICAN INITIATIVES IN THE CIEC; THE LEGACY OF CIEC; WORLD OIL IN THE AFTERMATH; 4. The Future of the International Oil Industry; DEVELOPMENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL OIL INDUSTRY; TOWARD GREATER GOVERNMENT CONTROL
THE LIBYAN CONFRONTATION OF 1970THE KUWAIT DECLARATION OF OCTOBER 1973; INDUSTRY-PRODUCER GOVERNMENT RELATIONS SINCE 1973; 5. Nuclear Energy: To 2000 & Beyond; NUCLEAR ENERGY SINCE THE EMBARGO; NUCLEAR ENERGY AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS; THE GEOPOLITICS OF NUCLEAR ENERGY; NUCLEAR ACCESS AND PROLIFERATION; THE POLITICAL COMPONENT; THE BREEDER REACTOR; URANIUM RESERVES AND RESOURCES; THE NUCLEAR FUTURE; 6. Ocean Frontiers of Energy; INTERNATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS; ENERGY SOURCES FROM THE OCEAN; Conclusion; Notes; Index
Summary Conant explores how the transformation of oil from a commercial commodity to a strategic raw material have changed the face of world energy politics. In an increasingly interdependent world, Conant questions the right of any nation to withold vital supplies from other countries
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Subject Petroleum industry and trade.
Power resources.
Energy policy.
Economic forecasting.
energy resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Real Estate -- General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
Economic forecasting
Energy policy
Petroleum industry and trade
Power resources
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780813158716
0813158710
1322596492
9781322596495
0813104017
9780813104010