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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Juhasz, Antonia.     Subjects     Petroleum industry and trade -- United States.     Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- United States.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Juhasz, Antonia.       by title:      The tyranny of oil :...         MARC Display

The tyranny of oil : the world's most powerful industry--and what we must do to stop it / Antonia Juhasz. by Juhasz, Antonia. New York, NY : William Morrow, c2008. Subjects Petroleum industry and trade -- United States.   Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- United States. ISBN:  9780061434501 (hardcover) : 0061434507 (hardcover) : 9780061434518 (pbk.) 0061434515 (pbk.) Description:  468 p. ; 24 cm. Edition:  1st ed. Contents:  Big Oil's last stand -- The birth and breakup of Standard Oil -- Big Oil bounces back: from the breakup to the near reconvergence of Standard Oil -- Driving the price of crude -- Paying the price: consolidation, high gas prices, and contempt -- Lobbyists, lawyers, and elections: how Big Oil kills democracy -- Big Oil's plans for the future: Environmental destruction; Wars for oil -- Talking on Big Oil. Requests:  0 Summary:  A leading activist presents a report on the U.S. oil industry to argue that oil companies hold an unparalleled influence over the government, are not appropriately regulated, and are misrepresenting the truth about the causes of high gasoline prices.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Laupahoehoe P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 338.27282 Ju Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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