The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power
Description
Daniel Yergin's seminal work, "The Prize," masterfully chronicles the tumultuous history of oil, tracing its profound impact on global politics, economics, and society. This comprehensive narrative delves into the relentless pursuit of this vital resource, revealing how it has shaped empires, fueled industrial revolutions, and ignited conflicts throughout the modern era. Yergin's unparalleled research and engaging prose illuminate the intricate web of power, wealth, and ambition that surrounds the "black gold" and its enduring influence on the world stage. Prepare to embark on an epic journey through over a century of discovery, innovation, and struggle for control of the world's most coveted commodity.
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hardcover
Buccaneer Books
Published Jan 1, 1994
800 pages
ISBN: 9781568495729
paperback
Unknown
Published Jan 1, 2000
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First Published
1991
Language
eng
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