Twilight in the desert : the coming Saudi oil shock and the world economy / Matthew R. Simmons.
Twilight in the desert : the coming Saudi oil shock and the world economy / Matthew R. Simmons.
Twilight in the desert : the coming Saudi oil shock and the world economy / Matthew R. Simmons.
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Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2005.
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N338.2728/ 21
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. The birth of a nation -- 2. The history of major Saudi Arabian oil discoveries -- 3. Saudi Arabia's road to oil market dominance -- 4. The veil of secrecy over Saudi oil reserves and production -- 5. Saudi Aramco -- 6. Oil is not just another commodity -- 7. Ghawar, the king of oilfields -- 8. Th...
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Publisher
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2005.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"While Saudi officials promise to increase production from current levels if necessary, Twilight in the Desert examines the history of other major oil fields to determine that Saudi Arabia is in fact overproducing its primary resources, and couldn't possibly ramp up production for long. It calls for long-overdue transparency on the part of the Saud...
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Twilight in the desert : the coming Saudi oil shock and the world economy / Matthew R. Simmons.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N338.2728/ 21
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74VKd5eD7KVA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKd5eD7KVA
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ISBN
9780471738763 (cloth)
047173876X (cloth)
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338.272809538
MMS ID
991020121879702626
