Coal and Empire The Birth of Energy Security in Industrial America |
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Author:
| Shulman, Peter A. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4214-3636-4 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2019 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $37.00 |
Book Description:
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Since the early twentieth century, Americans have associated oil with national security. From World War I to American involvement in the Middle East, this connection has seemed a self-evident truth. But, as Peter A. Shulman argues, Americans had to learn to think about the geopolitics of energy in terms of security, and they did so beginning in ......
Since the early twentieth century, Americans have associated oil with national security. From World War I to American involvement in the Middle East, this connection has seemed a self-evident truth. But, as Peter A. Shulman argues, Americans had to learn to think about the geopolitics of energy in terms of security, and they did so beginning in ......