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It's the Crude, Dude : War, Big Oil and the Fight for the Planet by Linda Mcquaig is a business book available to read on EtoBox.

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UPDATED WITH NEW MATERIAL Michael Moore rakes Americas corporate villains over the coals. Noam Chomsky flays the United States for the hypocrisy of its global adventurism. Now comes Linda McQuaig, whose incendiary new book tells us how the worlds most powerful industry and historys most lethal army are having their way with the planet. McQuaigs scathing and razor-sharp assaults on fiscal policy ( Shooting the Hippo ), Free Trade ( The Quick and the Dead ), and the Canadian tax system ( Behind Closed Doors ), have won her a legion of dedicated readers. In Its the Crude, Dude she turns her attention to a truly planetary the cataclysmic effects our addiction to oil is having on our environment and our ability to co-exist in the world. Nothing could be more urgently relevant. Since its emergence as the first truly global industry in the early twentieth century, Big Oil has wielded more power than most governments over world politics and the global economy. And now, more than ever, it has a champion in U.S. President George W. Bush, whose Republican party received millions of dollars in donations from the oil industry and whose administration is stacked with former oil executives, inclu

Who reads It's the Crude, Dude : War, Big Oil and the Fight for the Planet?

It is typically read by working professionals who need an authoritative practice reference.

Common subject areas: medicine, law, business, engineering.

Author
Linda Mcquaig
Publisher
Toronto: Anchor Canada
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780385660112
Category
business
Subjects
Economics, Business
Rating
3.8 / 5 (7 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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