The History of the British Petroleum Company by J H Bamberg

The History of the British Petroleum Company by J H Bamberg

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Based on unrestricted access to papers and personnel at BP, this 1994 second volume of BP's history aims to be an honest and comprehensive examination of the company in the period 1928–1954. It includes penetrating insights into the direction and management of the company, and analyses various important international crises.

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The History of the British Petroleum Company by J H Bamberg

Based on unrestricted access to papers and personnel at the British Petroleum Company, as well as numerous other sources, this second volume of BP's history aims to be an honest and comprehensive examination of the company in the period 1928SH1954. Such a history inevitably touches on many different historical interests ranging from international relations to social, economic, political and military topics. It includes penetrating insights into the direction and management of the company, and deals with controversial episodes such as the international petroleum cartel and the crisis arising from Iran's oil nationalization.
Review of the hardback: '… one of the most gripping stories in twentieth-century British business' The Financial Times
Review of the hardback: 'Intriguing and fascinating stuff …' The Oilman Weekly Newsletter
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ISBN 13 9780521259507
ISBN 10 0521259509
Title The History of the British Petroleum Company
Author J H Bamberg
Series History Of British Petroleum
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 1994-02-25
Number of pages 668
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