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The Strategic Petroleum Reserve : U.S. Energy Security and Oil Politics, 1975-2005.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Kenneth E. Montague Series in Oil and Business HistoryPublisher: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2007Copyright date: ©2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (351 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781603444644
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Strategic Petroleum ReserveDDC classification:
  • 333.8/230973
LOC classification:
  • HD9566 -- .B28 2007eb
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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