Oil Empire
| Author | : Alison Fleig FRANK |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2009-06-30 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0674037189 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780674037182 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (182 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Oil Empire by : Alison Fleig FRANK
Download or read book Oil Empire written by Alison Fleig FRANK and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How and why did the promise of oil fail Galicia and the Austrian Empire, which at the beginning of the 20th century ranked third among the world's oil-producing states? Alison Frank traces the interaction of technology, nationalist rhetoric, social tensions, provincial politics, and entrepreneurial vision in shaping the Galician oil industry.
