Crude Politics: The California Oil Market, 1900-1940

by Paul Sabin

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Energy shortages, climate change, and the debate over national security have thrust oil policy to the forefront of American politics. How did Americans grow so dependent on petroleum, and what can we learn from our history that will help us craft successful policies for the future? In this timely and absorbing book, Paul Sabin challenges us to see politics and law as crucial forces behind the dramatic growth of the U.S. oil market during the twentieth...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0520241983

ISBN13:9780520241985

Release Date:December 2004

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:307 Pages

Weight:1.40 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.5" x 9.3"

Related Subjects

Biography & History Business Business & Investing Company Profiles Industries & Professions Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Oil & Energy State & Local

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