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The secret world of oil  Cover Image Book Book

The secret world of oil / Ken Silverstein.

Silverstein, Ken. (Author).

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  • ISBN: 9781781681374 (hardcover) :
  • Physical Description: 281 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: London : Verso, 2014.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Petroleum industry and trade > Corrupt practices.
Petroleum industry and trade > Employees.

Ken Silverstein is a fellow of the Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University. He was a 2010–2012 Open Society Fellow. He served as Washington editor of Harper's magazine from 2006 to 2010. Previously on the staff of the Los Angeles Times, Silverstein has also written for Mother Jones, Wallpaper, Washington Monthly, the Nation, Slate, Salon, and many other publications. In 2005, he received the Overseas Press Club Award for a series, co-written with T. Christian Miller, titled "The Politics of Petroleum" and published in the Los Angeles Times.


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