Crude Reality

Petroleum in World History

By:

Brian C Black

Format:

Paperback / softback

Series:

Exploring World History

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Description

This concise, accessible introduction to the history of oil tells the story of how petroleum has shaped human life since it was first discovered oozing inconspicuously from the soil. Brian Black brings a global perspective and a wide-ranging technical knowledge clearly explained for general readers, providing a sweeping, forward-looking survey.

Author Biography:

Brian C. Black, professor of history and environmental studies at Penn State Altoona, is the author or editor of several books, including the award-winning Petrolia: The Landscape of America's First Oil Boom. His articles appear in OnEarth magazine, USA Today, Junior Scholastic, and Christian Science Monitor.

Release date NZ

September 30th, 2020

Author

Brian C Black

Audience

Tertiary Education (US: College)

Edition

Second Edition

Illustrations

Illustrations, unspecified; Tables; Black & White Illustrations

Pages

304

Series

Exploring World History

Dimensions

153x232x19

ISBN-13

9781538142479

Product ID

33684898

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