Petroleum & oil industries books

1233 books were found.

Good Governance in the Middle East Oil Monarchies

Good Governance in the Middle East Oil Monarchies

Author: Martin Hetherington ,  Tom Pierre Najem
ISBN: 9781138362130
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book examines the concept of good governance and how it is applied in the states of the Gulf Co-operation Council....  Read More >>

Petroleum Industry Transformations: Lessons from Norway and Beyond

Petroleum Industry Transformations: Lessons from Norway...

Author: Taran Thune ,  Ole Andreas Engen
ISBN: 9781138307636
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Drawing from a range of key thinkers in this field, this volume explores how upstream petroleum industry and its...  Read More >>

The Nature of the Firm in the Oil Industry: International Oil Companies in Global Business

The Nature of the Firm in the Oil Industry: International...

Author: Basak Beyazay
ISBN: 9781138340671
Format: Paperback
$92.99

Firm-to-firm relationships, along with the overall structure of industry, have changed markedly over the past decades....  Read More >>

Oil and Urbanization on the Pacific Coast: Ralph Bramel Lloyd and the Shaping of the Urban West

Oil and Urbanization on the Pacific Coast: Ralph Bramel...

Author: Michael R. Adamson
ISBN: 9781946684363
Format: Paperback
$51.70

Tells the story of oilman Ralph Bramel Lloyd, a small business owner who drove the development of one of America's...  Read More >>

License to drill: a manual on integrity due diligence for licensing in extractive sectors

License to drill: a manual on integrity due diligence...

Author: World Bank ,  Cari L. Votava
ISBN: 9781464812712
Format: Paperback
$99.00

Identifies good practices for targeting limited financial resources to conduct integrity due diligence checks for...  Read More >>

Oiling the Urban Economy: Land, Labour, Capital, and the State in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana

Oiling the Urban Economy: Land, Labour, Capital, and...

Author: Franklin Obeng-Odoom (University Technology of Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781138626072
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book presents a critical analysis of the ‘resource curse’ doctrine and a review of the international evidence...  Read More >>

Baku Oil and Urbanism

Baku Oil and Urbanism

Author: Eve Blau ,  Ivan Rupnik
ISBN: 9783038600763
Format: Hardback
$90.00

Baku is a textbook case of the interdependency between energy extraction and urban design, and is featured in this...  Read More >>

Chinese Oil Enterprises in Latin America: Corporate Social Responsibility

Chinese Oil Enterprises in Latin America: Corporate...

Author: Wenyuan Wu
ISBN: 9783319898629
Format: Hardback
$116.41

This book focuses on corporate social responsibility (CSR) records of Chinese oil investments in five Latin American...  Read More >>

Shale Play: Poems and Photographs from the Fracking Fields

Shale Play: Poems and Photographs from the Fracking...

Author: Julia Spicher Kasdorf (Associate Professsor , Penn State University) ,  Steven Rubin (Penn State University )
ISBN: 9780271080932
Format: Hardback
$64.99

Explores, in poetry and photographs, the effects of the natural gas boom and fracking in the small towns, fields,...  Read More >>

The Anglo-American Oil War: International Politics and the Struggle for Foreign Petroleum, 1912-1945

The Anglo-American Oil War: International Politics and...

Author: Fiona Venn
ISBN: 9781845114589
Format: Hardback
$158.00

One of the least well-known and least discussed struggles of the 20th century was played out between the British...  Read More >>

Saudi Arabia under Ibn Saud: Economic and Financial Foundations of the State

Saudi Arabia under Ibn Saud: Economic and Financial...

Author: Dr. J. E. Peterson
ISBN: 9781784539009
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Comprehensive scholarly account of Saudi Arabia’s early economic history  Read More >>

Fire in the Night: The Piper Alpha Disaster

Fire in the Night: The Piper Alpha Disaster

Author: Stephen McGinty
ISBN: 9781509868223
Format: Paperback
$19.99

The horrific true story of the world's worst offshore oil disaster.  Read More >>

In-Situ Burning for Oil Spill Countermeasures

In-Situ Burning for Oil Spill Countermeasures

Author: Merv Fingas (Environmental Engineering Consultant, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada)
ISBN: 9781138735255
Format: Hardback
$326.00

This book will serve as a reference for all aspects of in-situ burning of oil spills and include the scientific...  Read More >>

Routledge Revivals: A Failed Strategy (1993): The Offshore Oil Industry's Development of the Outer Contintental Shelf

Routledge Revivals: A Failed Strategy (1993): The Offshore...

Author: Geoffrey C. Laendner
ISBN: 9781138231245
Format: Paperback
$67.99

First published in 1993, this book traces and analyses the changing policies of American offshore oil companies...  Read More >>

Local Content for the International Petroleum Industry

Local Content for the International Petroleum Industry...

Author: Eduardo G. Pereira ,  Tonje P. Gormley
ISBN: 9781593704100
Format: Hardback
$201.30

"The term """"local content"""" refers to the value petroleum activities bring to a country beyond the direct revenues...  Read More >>

Asphaltene Deposition: Fundamentals, Prediction, Prevention, and Remediation

Asphaltene Deposition: Fundamentals, Prediction, Prevention,...

Author: Francisco M. Vargas ,  Mohammad Tavakkoli
ISBN: 9781138035232
Format: Hardback
$378.00

This book provides the foundation, experimental and modeling methods to measure and forecast the occurrence and...  Read More >>

Great American Outpost: Dreamers, Mavericks, and the Making of an Oil Frontier

Great American Outpost: Dreamers, Mavericks, and the...

Author: Maya Rao
ISBN: 9781610396462
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The story of a twenty-first century American frontier--where the free market reigns supreme as profiteers rush to...  Read More >>

Slick Policy: Environmental and Science Policy in the Aftermath of the Santa Barbara Oil Spill

Slick Policy: Environmental and Science Policy in the...

Author: Teresa Sabol Spezio
ISBN: 9780822965329
Format: Paperback
$132.00

In January 1969, the blowout on an offshore oil platform off the coast of Santa Barbara, California, and the resulting...  Read More >>

Counter-shock: The Oil Counter-Revolution of the 1980s

Counter-shock: The Oil Counter-Revolution of the 1980s...

Author: Duccio Basosi (Ca' Foscari University of Venice) ,  Giuliano Garavini (European University Institute)
ISBN: 9781788313339
Format: Hardback
$240.00

The oil price collapse of 1985-6 had momentous global consequences: non-fossil energy sources quickly became uncompetitive,...  Read More >>

Killers of the Flower Moon: Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI

Killers of the Flower Moon: Oil, Money, Murder and the...

Author: David Grann
ISBN: 9780857209030
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Synopsis coming soon.......  Read More >>

Market Criminology: State-Corporate Crime in the Petroleum Extraction Industry

Market Criminology: State-Corporate Crime in the Petroleum...

Author: Ifeanyi Ezeonu
ISBN: 9781138688131
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Building on original research into the petroleum industry and on the theory of crimes of globalization, this book...  Read More >>

Life in Oil: Cofán Survival in the Petroleum Fields of Amazonia

Life in Oil: Cofán Survival in the Petroleum Fields...

Author: Michael L. Cepek ,  Bear Guerra
ISBN: 9781477315088
Format: Paperback
$53.95

Revealing how the key fuel of the global era affects the communities where petroleum is extracted, this beautifully...  Read More >>

Life in Oil: Cofán Survival in the Petroleum Fields of Amazonia

Life in Oil: Cofán Survival in the Petroleum Fields...

Author: Michael L. Cepek ,  Bear Guerra
ISBN: 9781477315071
Format: Hardback
$161.95

Revealing how the key fuel of the global era affects the communities where petroleum is extracted, this beautifully...  Read More >>

Evolution and Geological Significance of Larger Benthic Foraminifera

Evolution and Geological Significance of Larger Benthic...

Author: Dr Marcelle K. BouDagher-Fadel
ISBN: 9781911576945
Format: Paperback
$77.63

"""The suborders that are discussed in detail in this volume are: Fusulinina, Lagenina, Involutinina, Miliolina,...  Read More >>

Evolution and Geological Significance of Larger Benthic Foraminifera

Evolution and Geological Significance of Larger Benthic...

Author: Dr Marcelle K. BouDagher-Fadel
ISBN: 9781911576952
Format: Hardback
$142.31

"""The suborders that are discussed in detail in this volume are: Fusulinina, Lagenina, Involutinina, Miliolina,...  Read More >>

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