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BL
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1091570
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bc1010890
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| Language of Document
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English
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| Main Entry
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Sayigh, Yusuf A.
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| Title & Author
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Arab oil policies in the 1970s : : opportunity and responsibility.
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| Publication Statement
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[Place of publication not identified] :: Taylor & Francis,, 2014.
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| Series Statement
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Routledge Library Editions: The Economy of the Middle East
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1 online resource.
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| ISBN
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131759388X
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: 9781317593881
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| Contents
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Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgement; 1 Identifying Major Policy Areas; 2 The Policy of Control; Backdrop to the 1970s; Why Policy Control?; Why Not Earlier Policy Control?; How Was Control Achieved?; Instrumentalities of Control; 3 New Policy Options in an Integrated Context; Upstream Operations: Policies and Implications; Exploration; Production/Conservation; Marketing; Pricing; Downstream Operations: Policies and Implications; Refining; Gas Treatment; Petrochemical Industries.
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The Economics of Downstream OperationsThe Infrastructure of Downstream Operations; The Politics of Downstream Operations; 4 Oil as Engine of Development; The Financial Implications of the Policy of Control; The Developmental Impact of the Policy of Control; 5 Opportunity and Responsibility; Introduction; The National and Regional Context; The International Context; Notes; Index.
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| Abstract
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Until 1973 few people, either in the advanced, industrial countries or in the developing countries of the Third World, thought seriously on the issues and complexities involved in the production and marketing of the oil on which they relied. It was only with the sudden steep increases in oil prices that the oil industry became a matter of general discussion, and the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) became a front page topic for analysis and comment. However, real understanding of the organisation and its policies did not accompany this rush of interest and much confusion ha.
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| Subject
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Petroleum industry and trade-- Government policy-- Arab countries.
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| Dewey Classification
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338.2/7282/09174927338.2728209174927
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HD9578.A55 S25 2015
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