Oil: politics, poverty and the planet (Record no. 296688)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9788182910119 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 338.2728 |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Shelley, Toby |
9 (RLIN) | 82145 |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Oil: politics, poverty and the planet |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | Shelley, Toby |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | Dhaka |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | University Press |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2005 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | vi, 220 p. |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
Price amount | INR 450.00 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | This informative survey of the global oil and gas industry covers both its changes and its continuities. The reader is introduced to what is happening in both producer and consumer states, to governments and corporations, to current trends and likely future developments. Fundamental questions are asked: notably who benefits? Why is the economic development record of so many oil exporting states so abysmal? How does oil extraction exacerbate ethnic and regional tensions in the world? What are the human rights and environmental issues involved? Above all, what future for fossil fuels as our climate changes? This account is vital reading for anyone wanting to understand the impact of oil and gas on our world today. |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Petroleum industry and trade - Political aspects |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Gas industry - Political aspects |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Poverty - Developing countries |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Koha item type | Book |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Ahmedabad | Ahmedabad | 04/05/2009 | 338.2728 S4O4 | 162732 | 04/09/2009 | 04/09/2009 | Book |