Oil, Profits, and Peace: Does Business Have a Role in Peacemaking?

by Jill Shankleman

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An evenhanded and insightful picture of the obstacles, fiscal incentives, and growing potential for Western oil companies to ameliorate or even prevent conflict in the areas where they operate.

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Reviewed in The Middle East Journal, Vol. 62, No. 1, pp.187, Winter 2008.

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Jill Shankleman, a former senior fellow at the United States Institute of Peace, has extensive experience as a consultant for the petroleum industry, governments, and NGOs in assessing the social and environmental impact of oil and gas investment in emerging countries.

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Economics, Nonfiction, Business
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338.2Society, government, & cultureEconomicsProductionMineral Extraction
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HD9560.5 .S438Social sciencesIndustries. Land use. LaborIndustries. Land use. LaborSpecial industries and tradesMineral industries. Metal trade
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