The Strategic Petroleum Reserve : U.S. Energy Security and Oil Politics, 1975-2005.
Beaubouef, Bruce A.
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve : U.S. Energy Security and Oil Politics, 1975-2005. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (351 pages) - Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History ; v.21 . - Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History .
Intro -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE -- INTRODUCTION: THE SPR AND THE AMERICAN POLITICAL ECONOMY -- THE ENERGY CRISIS BEGINS, 1970-75 -- BUILDING THE RESERVE, 1976-79 -- THE ENERGY CRISIS RETURNS, 1978-80 -- MATURATION AND ASCENSION, 1980-86 -- DRAWDOWN FOR WAR, 1990-91 -- SMOOTHING PRICE CYCLES, 1996-2000 -- CONCLUSIONS: THE SPR AND U.S. PETROLEUM RESERVES POLICY -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- SOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
Author and historian Bruce A. Beaubouef examines, for the first time, the interactions that have shaped the development of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). In a time of continued vulnerability, this definitive work will be of interest to those concerned with the history, economy, and politics of the oil and gas industry, as well as to historians and practitioners of oil and energy policy.
9781603444644
Petroleum reserves -- United States.
Energy policy -- United States.
Gasoline -- Prices -- United States.
Electronic books.
HD9566 -- .B28 2007eb
333.8/230973
The Strategic Petroleum Reserve : U.S. Energy Security and Oil Politics, 1975-2005. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (351 pages) - Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History ; v.21 . - Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business History .
Intro -- CONTENTS -- FIGURES -- TABLES -- LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS -- THE STRATEGIC PETROLEUM RESERVE -- INTRODUCTION: THE SPR AND THE AMERICAN POLITICAL ECONOMY -- THE ENERGY CRISIS BEGINS, 1970-75 -- BUILDING THE RESERVE, 1976-79 -- THE ENERGY CRISIS RETURNS, 1978-80 -- MATURATION AND ASCENSION, 1980-86 -- DRAWDOWN FOR WAR, 1990-91 -- SMOOTHING PRICE CYCLES, 1996-2000 -- CONCLUSIONS: THE SPR AND U.S. PETROLEUM RESERVES POLICY -- EPILOGUE -- NOTES -- SOURCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
Author and historian Bruce A. Beaubouef examines, for the first time, the interactions that have shaped the development of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR). In a time of continued vulnerability, this definitive work will be of interest to those concerned with the history, economy, and politics of the oil and gas industry, as well as to historians and practitioners of oil and energy policy.
9781603444644
Petroleum reserves -- United States.
Energy policy -- United States.
Gasoline -- Prices -- United States.
Electronic books.
HD9566 -- .B28 2007eb
333.8/230973