John Foster

Oil and World Politics

The Real Story of Today's Conflict Zones: Iraq, Afghanistan, Venezuela, Ukraine and More

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Petroleum is at the root of most conflicts in the world today. It infiltrates politics and is closely associated with power. This book offers new understanding of what has been happening in world's "hot spot" countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: James Lorimer & Company Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Januar 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 153mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 384g
• ISBN-13: 9781459413443
• ISBN-10: 145941344X
• Artikelnr.: 54683702

Autorenporträt

JOHN FOSTER is an energy economist who has worked for 40 years in policy and economic issues relating to infrastructure and petroleum. While working at the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, Petro-Canada and BP group, he witnessed first-hand the impact petroleum geopolitics in more than 30 countries around the world. Today he gives talks on petroleum rivalries and conflicts at universities and trade union and public meetings across Canada. He is the author of the research paper A Pipeline Through a Troubled Land, published by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, and contributor to the book Afghanistan and Canada: Is there an Alternative to War? He lives in Kingston, Ontario.