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Labban, Mazen.

Space, oil and capital / Mazen Labban. - London : Routledge, 2008. - x, 179 p. : ill. ; cm. - Routledge studies in international business and the world economy ; 42 . - Routledge studies in international business and the world economy ; 42. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The expansion of capital, oil scarcity and the contradiction of space -- Contradictions of capitalist accumulation : inter-capitalist competition, the production of raw material and the contradiction of space -- Imperialism and the geographical contradictions of monopoly capital -- Oil in the development and decline of the Soviet Union -- Geographical contradictions of state and capital in the development of Russian oil : competition for Russia, competition with Russia -- Geographical contradictions of Iranian oil : capital versus the law.



ISBN: 9780415773911 0415773911 (hbk)

LCCN: 2007042979

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Petroleum industry and trade--Economic aspects.
International economic relations.
Geopolitics.
Petroleum industry and trade--Russia--Case studies.
Petroleum industry and trade--Iran--Case studies.

LC Class. No.: HD9560.5 / .L33 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 338.2/3