United States oil policy, 1890-1964 business and government in twentieth century America

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nash, Gerald D.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: [Pittsburgh, Pa.] [©1968]
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv102bjc9
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Emergence of a New Industry and Public Policy, 1890-1917
  • 2. The Wilson War Program
  • 3. U.S. Oil Policy Overseas: The Middle East, the Pacific, and Latin America, 1919-1924
  • 4. After Teapot Dome: Calvin Coolidge and the Management of Petroleum Resources, 1924-1929
  • 5. Herbert Hoover's Oil Problems
  • 6. State Policies During the Great Depression, 1929-1933
  • 7. A New Deal for Oil
  • 8. World War II
  • 9. Forging Consensus: Oil Policies Under Truman and Eisenhower
  • 10. Natural Gas: The Struggle Over Public Control, 1945-1964
  • 11. Conclusion: Cooperation in American Economic Policy
  • Appendix
  • Bibliographical Essay
  • Index