Oil : its influence on politics / Francis Delaisi.
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2018.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; CONTENTS; Foreword; Chapter I.-The Revolution in Fuel and the British Empire; I.A Peaceful Industry; II. The Revolution in Fuel; III. The British Empire in Danger; Chapter II.-The British Attack; I. The Growth of the Shell Transport; II. The Investment of the Panama Canal; III. The Shell Transport in the United States; IV. The Admiralty and the Oil of Asia; V. American Oil ensures the Victory of the Allies; VI. The Royal Dutch in the British Group; VII. The Oil Empire; Chapter III.-The American Retort
- I. First AnxietiesII. Sir E. Mackay Edgar's Challenge; III. The Senate creates Reserves of Oil; IV. Rapid Exhaustion; V. The Polk Report denounces the British Manoeuvre; VI. Mr. O'Donnell demands the Open Door; VII. Franklin K. Lane adopts a different Tone; Chapter IV.-France in the Conflict; I. The Importance of French Interests; II. The French Cartel and the Customs Tariff; III. The Duty on Oil; IV. French Trade Handicapped; V. The Way of Least Resistance; Chapter V.-The San Remo Agreement; I. Britain wins over our Refiners and Bankers; II. The Royal Dutch in the Dancing Halls
- III. The Diplomacy of FuelIV. The San Remo Agreement; V. An Industrial Defeat; VI. An Investors' Policy; VII. The Elimination of the Standard Oil Company; Conclusion; I. Immediate Dangers; II. Distant Dangers; III. An Aristocracy of Producers or an Oligarchy of Profiteers; Appendix; I. Note from M. Clemenceau to President Wilson; II. Lord Curzon's Speech; III. The Anglo-French Oil Agreement