Oil Imperialism - The International Struggle for Petroleum

Summary

The close dovetailing between the interests of oil trusts and the policies of diplomats was one of the most significant and absorbing political developments of 1910-1920. This book examines the growing importance of oil to Soviet Russia at the start of the twentieth century and the impact this had on the geo-politics of the region.

Product details

• Authors: Louis Fischer, Fischer Louis
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.02.2018
• EAN: 9781138655737
• ISBN: 978-1-138-65573-7
• No. of pages: 258
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Politics of Oil and Gas
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy; Business & Economics / General, Russia, European History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, Economic history, International Economics, Political Economy, USSR, Soviet Union, Petroleum & oil industries, Energy industries and utilities, HISTORY / Russia / General