Author: Longrigg, Stephen Hemsley
Title: Oil in the Middle East : Its Discovery and Development
Description: London, Oxford University Press, 1954. orig.cloth, dustwrapper.. 22x14cm, xiii,305 pp. In a rubbed dustwrapper.. Textual maps.. Some rubbing. Light corner bump. Name on flyleaf. Good. ¶ Contents: The Beginning; Before the First World War; The First World War & After; Oil Under Reza Shah: Hope & Fulfillment in Iraq; The Levant Between the Wars; The Begining in Arabia; Second World War: Iraq & Persia; Second World War: Arabia & the Levant; The Tragedy of Persia; Mid-Century in Iraq;Arabias, 1946-53: The All-American Companies; The International Companies; The Levant Countries Since 1945; The Present & the Future; Appendices.

Keywords: Petroleum Industry, Economic History, Middle East Oil, Economics Economy, , , , ,