Title Oil : politics, poverty and the planet / Toby Shelley

Published New York : Zed Books, 2005

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MELB	338.2728 She/Opp		AVAILABLE

Description [vi], 220 pages ; 20 cm Series Global issues Global issues series (Zed Books) Contents Introduction : oil and natural gas : the issues -- 1. Insatiable demand and the quest for supply -- 2. Conflict, poverty, inequality : the mixed blessing of oil -- 3. Oil security and global strategy -- 4. Petronationalism -- 5. 'Alternatives' to oil : environmental and 'security' imperatives -- Conclusion : posing the questions Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects. Petroleum industry and trade -- Social aspects. Gas industry -- Political aspects. Gas industry -- Social aspects. Poverty -- Developing countries. LC no. 2004042348 ISBN 1842775219 paperback 1842775200 case 1842775200 cased 1842775219 paperback 1552661652 paperback Canada 9953140723 paperback Lebanon

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