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Drowning in Oil; BP and the Reckless Pursuit of Profit
by Loren C. Steffy
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0071760814
- ISBN 13
- 9780071760812
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, U.S.A.: McGraw Hill Books, 2010 McGraw Hill Books, New York. 2010. Hardcover. First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked; previous owner inscription on FFFP. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; scratch on the back cover. Gray boards with black overlay on spine with bright silver lettering on spine. 285 pp. The story of the April 2010 explosion on the Deepwater Horizon that eventually released 200 million gallons of oil into the Gulf Of Mexico. This the gripping narrative of this catastrophe and how BP's winner take all business culture made it all but inevitable. An examination of how a lack of corporate responsibility and government oversight led to the biggest offshore oil spill in US history. A clean pristine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002262
- Title
- Drowning in Oil; BP and the Reckless Pursuit of Profit
- Author
- Loren C. Steffy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0071760814
- ISBN 13
- 9780071760812
- Publisher
- McGraw Hill Books
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2010
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- DEEPWATER HORIZION, GULF OF MEXICO, BP, BRITISH PETROLEUM, OIL SPILLS, EXXON VALDEZ, PEAK OIL, MARKETS, ENERGY INDUSTRY, SEMI-SUBMERSIBLE DRILLING PLATFORM,
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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