Oil policies, oil myths : analysis and memoir of an OPEC insider /: analysis and memoir of an OPEC insider. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Fadhil Chalabi.
• Other Names: Al-Chalabi, Fadhil J, 1929-
• Contents: IntroductionChapter 1: The path that led me to the world oil industry Chapter 2: Why OPEC? Confrontation or connivance? Chapter 3: New winds begin to blowChapter 4: Iraq's oil politics - a precursor to the end of the oil concessionsChapter 5: The Shah and OPEC's oil price frenzyChapter 6: Of some OPEC's 'paper powers'Chapter 7: OPEC terrorised by the Jackal: the Carlos AffairChapter 8: The OAPEC intermezzo, and my exit from Saddam's regimeChapter 9: Iran's Ayatolla drives the oil market mad. (the period of the Iranian Revolution) Chapter 10: The backlash: OPEC is corneredChapter 11: The short-lived price collapseChapter 12: Problems with the quota-system. OPEC's disputed reserves fuel 'peak-oil' theoryChapter 13: In the presence of OPEC heads of state. OPEC's thwarted attempts to seek quota-complianceChapter 14: Dispelling myths about OPECChapter 15: EpilogueChapter 16: Addendum. Post-Saddam IraqBibiliography, glossary, chronology.
• Publisher Details: London : I.B. Tauris
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 311 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 956.04; Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- Middle East -- History -- 20th century; HISTORY -- General; Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects; International relations; Middle East -- History -- 20th century; Middle East -- Relations -- Western countries; Western countries -- Relations -- Middle East; Middle East; Western countries; Electronic books; Electronic books -- History; History; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857719133; 0857719130
• Related ISBNs: 9781848855083; 1848855087
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-293) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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