Petroleum and East Asia, 1880-2008 - Conflict, Diplomacy and Development

Klappentext Investigating the role of petroleum in East Asia from 1880 to 2008, this book uniquely considers the industry from a multinational international perspective. Covering issues of security, conflict, development and environment, this book outlines and examines a wide range of key areas. Zusammenfassung Investigating the role of petroleum in East Asia from 1880 to 2008, this book uniquely considers the industry from a multinational international perspective. Covering issues of security, conflict, development and environment, this book outlines and examines a wide range of key areas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Inroduction Part 1 1. Early Exploration, Extraction, Trade and Competition, 1880-99 2. The Petroleum Boom, 1900-29 Part 2 3. Growing Struggle for East Asia's Resources, 1929-38 4. War in Asia and the Pacific, 1939-45 Part 3 5. 'Resources for Freedom', 1946-58 6. Towards 'Self Reliance', 1958-65 7. Conflict, Development and Offshore Oil, 1966-79 Part 4 8. 'Open Door' Investment and Development Boom, 1980-9 9. 'Free Trade', 'Globalism' and Financial Crisis, 1990-7. Epilogue: Energy and Environment in 'The New World Order', 1998-2008 Bibliography

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• Authors: Chad Mitcham, Chad (Formerly of the School of Oriental Mitcham, Chad (formerly of the School of Oriental and African Studies Mitcham, Mitcham Chad
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 31.12.2023, delayed
• EAN: 9780415419086
• ISBN: 978-0-415-41908-6
• No. of pages: 256
• Series: Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy; Routledge Studies on the Chinese Economy
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics