It's the Crude, Dude: Greed, Gas, War, and the American WayMacmillan, 1 апр. 2007 г. - Всего страниц: 384 George W. Bush says he invaded Iraq to bring democracy to the Middle East. Some people believe that. But if you have nagging doubts, you'll be intrigued by the story unraveled in It's the Crude, Dude. |
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... Iran) and a Londonbased financier who establishes the Anglo-Persian Oil Company (which later becomes BP). 1911—The U.S. Supreme Court orders the breakup of Rockefeller's Standard Oil empire. Rockefeller interests continue to dominate ...
... Iran's oil industry. In protest, the major international oil companies organize a worldwide boycott of Iran's oil. The Iranian economy is crippled by the boycott, but the government refuses to back down. 1953—Washington sends CIA ...
... Iran, a popular uprising, led by Islamic militants, overthrows the shah and takes control. A group of militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran and seize fifty-two hostages in a drama that drags on for fourteen months. 1980—In what ...
... Iran has been even more heavy handed. After a popular nationalist leader was elected there in the early 1950s ... Iranian oil. When the boycott failed to bring Tehran to its knees, Washington orchestrated a coup in 1953 that toppled the ...
... Iran nationalized its oil in the 1950s. That's because the issue for Washington wasn't access to oil, but control over oil. Without control, there is no guarantee of access. This point was driven home dramatically in 1973, when the Arab ...
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2 Along Comes Iraq | 50 |
3 The Man to See | 93 |
4 Revolution and Ice Cream in Caracas | 124 |
the Tale of the SUV | 144 |
6 The Great Anaconda | 190 |
7 How Did Our Oil Get under Their Sand? | 218 |
the Rise of opec | 249 |
9 King of the Vandals | 287 |
10 Vroooooom | 312 |
Notes | 336 |
Acknowledgements | 362 |
Index | 364 |
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