Bless the pure & humble : Texas lawyers and oil regulation, 1919-1936 /
"Nicholas George Malavis's well-reasoned and sophisticated study of the development of petroleum regulation offers historical and legal analysis of the basic issues affecting property rights and the public interest and traces the legal moves that shaped a new regulatory system centered aro...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Langue: | anglais |
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College Station, Tex. :
Texas A & M University Press,
©1996.
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| Édition: | 1st ed. |
| Collection: | Kenneth E. Montague series in oil and business history ;
no. 8. |
| Accès en ligne: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=18143 |
Table des matières:
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Law of the jungle in the "new fuel" age
- Quest for order and stability in the oil patch
- Sleeping with strangers
- To have and share alike
- In the loving arms of the state
- The long, hot summer
- Sword or constitution?
- Play it again, Texas
- Oilmen cry wolf
- New deal for the oil patch
- Deja vu: the court strikes back
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index.