The Prize : The Epic Quest for Oil Money & Power - English
928 Pages, The definitive work on the subject of oil, The Prize is a book of extraordinary breadth, riveting excitement, and great value
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Key Features:
- The definitive work on the subject of oil, The Prize is a book of extraordinary breadth,
- Its riveting excitement, and great value—crucial to our understanding of world politics and the economy today—and tomorrow.
- Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and hailed as “the best history of oil ever written” by Business Week, Daniel Yergin’s
- The account of the global pursuit of oil, money, and power addresses the ongoing energy crisis.
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The struggle for wealth and power that has surrounded oil for decades continues to shake the world economy, dictate the outcome of wars, and transform the destiny of men and nations. The Prizeis as much a history of the twentieth century as of the oil industry itself. The canvas of this history is enormous -- from the drilling of the first well in Pennsylvania through two great world wars to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait and Operation Desert Storm. The cast extends from wildcatters and rogues to oil tycoons, and from Winston Churchill and Ibn Saud to George Bush and Saddam Hussein.The definitive work on the subject of oil and a major contribution to understanding our century, The Prizeis a book of extraordinary breadth, riveting excitement -- and great importance.
Specifications:
Brand - Harper Collins
Title - The Prize : The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power
Type - Read & Learn
Number of Pages - 928
Language - English
Format- Paperback
Author - Daniel Yergin
Publisher - Free Press; Reissue edition
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Product ID:b00afae6c2fd0
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