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The struggle for wealth and power that has surrounded oil for decades continues to shake the world economy, dictate the outcome of wars, and transform the destiny of men and nations. The Prize is as much a history of the twentieth century as of the oil industry itself.
- The Prize: Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power Paperback – 1 ...
As much a history of the modern world as of the oil...
- The Prize: Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power Paperback – 1 ...
Dec 23, 2008 · Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and hailed as “the best history of oil ever written” by Business Week, Daniel Yergin’s “spellbinding…irresistible” (The New York Times) account of the global pursuit of oil, money, and power addresses the ongoing energy crisis.
- Daniel Yergin
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- Free Press
Buy The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power by Yergin, Daniel (ISBN: 9781439110126) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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- Daniel Yergin
As much a history of the modern world as of the oil industry, the book reveals oil's critical role in world events, from Japan's attack on Pearl Harbour to the Suez Crisis, from Yom Kippur to the Gulf War.
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- Daniel Yergin
The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power is Daniel Yergin's 1990 history of the global petroleum industry from the 1850s through 1990. The Prize became a bestseller, helped by its release date in December 1990, four months after the invasion of Kuwait ordered by Saddam Hussein and one month before the U.S.-led coalition began the ...
- Daniel Yergin
- 1990
Sep 11, 2012 · The Prize recounts the panoramic history of oil -- and the struggle for wealth power that has always surrounded oil. This struggle has shaken the world economy, dictated the outcome of...
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Daniel Yergin’s timeless book chronicles the struggle for wealth and power that has surrounded oil for decades and that continues to fuel global rivalries, shake the world...