MAKING DEMOCRACY SAFE FOR OIL - Oilmen and the Islamic East
by Rand, Christopher T
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0316733318
- ISBN 13
- 9780316733311
- Seller
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Atlantic-Little, Brown. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. x, 422 pages; Clean and secure in original blue cloth binding in very good dustjacket. Here is a devastating expose of the most powerful conglomerate of wealth in America: the oil industry. Rand, a Persian and Arabic expert as well as former oil industry employee who has lived in the Middle East, understands the situation as few do. Combining rigorous reseach with knowledge acquired firsthand, his hard hitting analysis shows that the oil crisis, far from being a recent phenomenon, was years in developing. .
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- Bookseller
- Antiquarian Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 43496
- Title
- MAKING DEMOCRACY SAFE FOR OIL - Oilmen and the Islamic East
- Author
- Rand, Christopher T
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0316733318
- ISBN 13
- 9780316733311
- Publisher
- Atlantic-Little, Brown
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1975
- Size
- 8vo.
- Keywords
- Oil Industry, Middle East Affairs, Energy Industry
- Bookseller catalogs
- African American Studies;
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