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In this sweeping, unabashed history of oil, Matthieu Auzanneau takes a fresh, thought-provoking look at the way oil interests have commandeered politics and economies, changed cultures, disrupted power balances across the globe, and spawned wars. He upends commonly held assumptions about key political and financial events of the past 150 years, and he sheds light on what our oil-constrained and eventually post-oil future might look like.__Oil, Power, and War__ follows the oil industry from its heyday when the first oil wells were drilled to the quest for new sources as old ones dried up. It traces the rise of the Seven Sisters and other oil cartels and exposes oil's key role in the crises that have shaped our times: two world wars, the Cold War, the Great Depression, Bretton Woods, the 2008 financial crash, oil shocks, wars in the Middle East, the race for Africa's oil riches, and more. And it defines the oil-born trends shaping our current moment, such as the jockeying...

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Author

Auzanneau, Matthieu; Heinberg, Richard

Publisher

Chelsea Green Publishing;Chelsea Green Pub Co

Published

2020

Language

EN

ISBN

9781603589789

Category

business

Subjects

Business, History, Industries

Rating

4.5 / 5 (57 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14