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Oil on water : tankers, pirates and the rise of China /

The movement of oil around the world's oceans is constantly under enormous pressure, from conflicts between nation states, piracy and climate change. Yet, while the uninterrupted flow of oil is essential to globalization, increasingly so as manufacturing and markets move eastwards to Asia, this...

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Основен автор: French, Paul, 1966-
Други автори: Chambers, Sam.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: London ; New York : New York : Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=327062
Подобни документи: Print version:: Oil on water.
Съдържание:
  • About the Authors; Tables, Boxes and Figures; Terminology and Definitions; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction
  • Oil on Water; 1
  • Life Without Oil; 2
  • The Shift East; 3
  • The Great Voyage; 4
  • Securing the SLOCs; 5
  • Piracy: The Nebulous Threat; 6
  • The Criminalisation of Crews; 7
  • Flags of Convenience; 8
  • Green Shipping?; 9
  • The Politics of Pipelines; Conclusion
  • The Future of Moving Oil; Notes; Index.