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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Dr. Toyin Falola (Professor; Jacob & Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities; University Distinguished Teaching Prof., University of Texas at Austin, USA) , Ann GenovaPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Praeger Publishers Inc Edition: Annotated edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.568kg ISBN: 9780275984007ISBN 10: 0275984001 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 30 September 2005 Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPreface Abbreviations The Players Essentials of Oil The Oil Companies The Oil-Producing Nations OPEC and International Oil Organizations The Issues International Relations Environmental Concerns Human Rights Economic Development Oil Politics and Its Global Impact Country Case Studies Iraq Mexico Nigeria Norway Russia Saudi Arabia Venezuela Bibliography About the Authors Notes IndexReviewsOil is a crucial part of the economic life-blood of most nations. It is remarkable that Professors Toyin Falola and Ann Genova have painstakingly researched the Politics of the Global Industry, a book that will truly stand the test of time and usage. The authors deserve high commendation because their work, due to its sterling quality, will benefit students, the general readers as well as oil professionals, who are interested in reading about this crucial industry. -A.B. Assensoh, Ph.D., Professor and Director of Graduate Studies and Admissions Department of African American Diaspora Studies, Indiana University-Bloomington Author InformationToyin Falola is the Frances Higginbothom Nalle Centennial Professor of History at the University of Texas at Austin. An expert on African history and international politics, he is the author of numerous books, including his memoir, A Mouth Sweeter Than Salt (2004) and The Power of African Cultures (2003). Ann Genova is a doctoral candidate at the University of Texas at Austin. Her publications include Oil in Nigeria in History in Africa. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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