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9780520241985

Crude Politics

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  • ISBN13:

    9780520241985

  • ISBN10:

    0520241983

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2004-11-01
  • Publisher: Univ of California Pr

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Summary

An examination of how law, politics, and regulations shaped oil consumption in California in ways that continue to have a powerful influence.

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations
xi
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xvii
Introduction: Structuring the Oil Market 1(14)
PART ONE Federal Property
The End of the Old Property Regime
15(16)
The Politics of the 1920 Mineral Leasing Act
31(22)
PART TWO State Property
Beaches versus Oil in Southern California
53(26)
``The Same Unsavory Smell of Teapot Dome''
79(32)
PART THREE Regulation
The Struggle to Control California Oil Production
111(23)
Federalism and the Unruly California Oil Market
134(25)
PART FOUR Consumption
``Transportation by Taxation''
159(23)
Defending the User-Financing System
182(20)
Conclusion: The Politics of Petroleum Prices 202(9)
Notes 211(64)
Bibliography 275(22)
Index 297

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