Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Why your world is about to get a whole lot smaller Why your world is about to get a whole lot smaller Jeff Rubin An internationally renowned energy expert has written a book essential for every American--a galvanizing account of how the rising price and diminishing availability of oil are going to radically cha… OL14911106W
Oil Oil Tom Bower A groundbreaking, in-depth, and authoritative twenty-year history of the hunt and speculation for our most vital natural resource.OILMoney, Politics, and Power in the 21st Century Twenty years ago oi… OL15183746W
Oil, dollars, debt, and crises Oil, dollars, debt, and crises Mahmoud A. El-Gamal "Oil, Dollars, Debt, and Crises studies the causes of the current oil and global financial crisis and shows how America's and the world's growing dependence on oil has created a repeating pattern of … OL15326477W
Barbarians of oil Barbarians of oil Sandy Franks "An engaging look at the global oil industry and how to navigate the price volatility and new policies associated with it Oil is a constantly changing industry, and with the?recent BP oil spill in th… OL16014032W
Energetic materials Energetic materials Veera Boddu,Veera Boddu,Paul Redner "Due to safety reasons, energetic materials are rarely studied at research facilities. Therefore, theoretical and empirical models are needed for studying the behavior of these materials. This book p… OL16162706W
Sustainable energy pricing Sustainable energy pricing Gary Zatzman "The petroleum sector is possibly the largest and most dominant economic sector in the globalized economy. However, for reasons explored in this book, although none of the existing economic developme… OL16216067W
Oil's endless bid Oil's endless bid Daniel Dicker "Expert analysis of rising oil prices and the out-of-control oil markets that jeopardize both national security and the economy. The price of oil is negatively impacting both companies and consumers.… OL16470105W
The Vega factor The Vega factor Kent F. Moors "How oil volatility is affecting the global political scene, and where the oil market is heading The world is rapidly moving towards an oil environment defined by volatility. The Vega Factor: Oil Vol… OL16983807W
Man and materials: oil Man and materials: oil Ian Ridpath An introduction to oil covering its origins, recovery from the earth, refining, and present and future uses. OL16995058W
Oil prices in the 1990s Oil prices in the 1990s David Hawdon xviii, 127 p. : 23 cm OL18975688W
Where are you going with that oil? Where are you going with that oil? Roy Doty Describes the uses of oil and the different products that are made from it and discusses the history and future of the oil industry. OL3235759W
The oil factor The oil factor Stephen Leeb A storm is coming, a turbulent new era in which oil prices will soar and inflation will sky-rocket. In this important new book, two leading financial strategists show you how to ride out the tempest … OL3292776W
Prélèvement extérieur et norme de salaire Prélèvement extérieur et norme de salaire Alfred Chaouat It is about the macroeconomic impact of a sharp increase of the oil price such as those of 1973 and 1979-80 and what should the most appropriate policy of salaries in order to best cope with this imp… OL5393123W
Petroleum storage principles Petroleum storage principles Alex Marks xvii, 406 p. : 29 cm OL5592532W
Oil Oil Barbara Lowery A brief discussion of how oil is found, removed from the earth, and processed and of the different uses for different grades of oil. OL6905403W