Petroleum in California

Petroleum in California
Author: Lionel V. Redpath
Publisher:
Total Pages: 176
Release: 1900
Genre: Petroleum industry and trade
ISBN:

Includes many advertisements from oil companies and brokers operatiing in California in 1900.

Crude Politics

Crude Politics
Author: Paul Sabin
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2005
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0520241983

Paul Sabin offers a study of the oil market in California before World War II, showing how the development of an economy & society very heavily dependent upon oil production & consumption was largely directed by policy decisions regarding property rights, regulatory law & public investment.