Oil Crusades: America Through Arab Eyes

Name: Oil Crusades: America Through Arab Eyes
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ISBN: 9780745325590

ISBN-10: 0745325599

ISBN-13: 9780745325590

Edition: 2007

Authors: Abdulhay Yahya Zalloum

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Oil is the lifeblood of modern economics - it underpins the world's financial markets and it is the central resource at the heart of the American empire. This book shows how the US has made attempts to dominate the international oil market and maintain America's global dominance.

Book details

List price: $31.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Pluto Press
Publication date: 7/20/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.31" wide x 8.46" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Abdulhay Yahya Zalloum is a Harvard-educated international oil consultant who has spent nearly fifty years in the oil business in America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. He participated in the grass roots creation of several OPEC national oil companies and consulted to state companies including France and China. He is the founder, chairman and CEO of the Zalloum Group of companies and the author of several books.



Acknowledgments


Preface


Introduction



The Beginning of the End?



God, Geology, Geopolitics, and Geography: A Brief History of Oil



The Scramble for Oil in Iraq



Black Gold and the Dollar



Inside OPEC, Big Oil's Invisible Hand



Crusading for Israel



Oil and God



Future Imperfect: Why America Must Change


Notes


Index