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Crude politics the California oil market, 1900-1940 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sabin, Paul, 1970-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005.
Subjects:
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > California > History > 20th century.
Petroleum industry and trade > Government policy > California > History > 20th century.
Energy policy > United States > History > 20th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • The end of the old property regime
  • The politics of the 1920 Mineral Leasing Act
  • Beaches versus oil in Southern California
  • "The same unsavory smell of Teapot Dome"
  • The struggle to control California oil production
  • Federalism and the unruly oil market
  • "Transportation by taxation"
  • Defending the user financing system.

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