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9781860648182

Crude Power Politics and the Oil Market

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  • ISBN13:

    9781860648182

  • ISBN10:

    1860648185

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-11-23
  • Publisher: I. B. Tauris
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Summary

In the current political climate of the Middle East and Central Asia, with anti-Americanism and the threat of terrorism in such countries as Saudi Arabia running high, oil will impact the world economy as well as thousands of lives in the future. This is an indispensable book for anyone concerned with the fate of the world today, especially the interplay of power and money in the Middle East and beyond.

Author Biography

+ystein Noreng is Professor of Petroleum Economics and Management at the Norwegian School of Management, with a long experience as a consultant and advisor besides research and teaching.

Table of Contents

List of figures
vi
Preface vii
The necessity of oil
1(51)
Foreign powers and Middle Eastern oil
52(51)
Oil supplies, OPEC, oligopoly and politics
103(49)
The political economy of oil prices
152(35)
The persistent political risks
187(32)
Notes 219(14)
Appendix: Figure data in tabular form 233(8)
Bibliography 241(8)
Index 249

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