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OverviewA biographical history of the French oil industry, one of the most influential and infamous industries in Africa, told from the perspective of the men who created it. How old is the French oil industry? Who founded it? Who ruled it? Going back to old family firms that drilled and distilled petroleum in the late Middle Ages, this book follows the rise of a new breed of state engineers, educated at the prestigious Ecole Polytechnique, who became members of a state administrative elite. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Douglas YatesPublisher: Africa Research & Publications Imprint: Africa Research & Publications Weight: 0.373kg ISBN: 9781592216673ISBN 10: 1592216676 Pages: 259 Publication Date: 04 February 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Temporarily unavailable  The supplier advises that this item is temporarily unavailable. It will be ordered for you and placed on backorder. Once it does come back in stock, we will ship it out to you. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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