The Seven Sisters: The Great Oil Companies And The World They Made
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Anthony Sampson
Binding: Hardback
Published: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Bruised blue boards. Internally sound, clean and bright text.
This compelling non-fiction work, The Seven Sisters, chronicles the intricate history and immense power of the world's seven largest oil companies. Sampson meticulously details their origins, their rise to global dominance, and their profound influence on international politics and economics. The narrative presents a revealing look into the secretive world of oil, exposing the strategic maneuvers and rivalries that shaped the 20th century's energy landscape. With an authoritative and investigative tone, it uncovers the complex interplay between corporate ambition and geopolitical events, illustrating how these powerful entities dictated the flow of a vital resource. This essential reading offers a critical perspective on the forces that continue to drive global energy markets.
Author: Anthony Sampson
Binding: Hardback
Published: HODDER AND STOUGHTON, 1975
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Bruised blue boards. Internally sound, clean and bright text.
This compelling non-fiction work, The Seven Sisters, chronicles the intricate history and immense power of the world's seven largest oil companies. Sampson meticulously details their origins, their rise to global dominance, and their profound influence on international politics and economics. The narrative presents a revealing look into the secretive world of oil, exposing the strategic maneuvers and rivalries that shaped the 20th century's energy landscape. With an authoritative and investigative tone, it uncovers the complex interplay between corporate ambition and geopolitical events, illustrating how these powerful entities dictated the flow of a vital resource. This essential reading offers a critical perspective on the forces that continue to drive global energy markets.