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Oil Strike North Sea
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The story of how oil transformed Scotland's economy, identity, and political future in the twentieth century.
Essential for understanding modern Scotland and the power of natural resources to reshape nations.
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About the Ebook
The discovery of North Sea oil transformed Scotland's economy, politics, and sense of national possibility in the twentieth century. This book traces how a natural resource became the center of Scottish debate and ambition. Essential for understanding modern Scotland and the geopolitics of energy.
Why You'll Love This Ebook
- Authentic Scottish voices and captivating narratives.
- Rich cultural heritage woven throughout every page.
- Published by Luath Press, Scotland's leading independent publisher.
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About the Author
MIKE SHEPHERD was born in Aberdeen and witnessed the arrival of the oil industry to the city in his teenage years. Later working for BP and Shell planning oil wells in the North Sea, his childhood dream of becoming a geologist was realised with over thirty years experience in the oil indus-try. His previous work includes the textbook Oil Field Production Geology, used for postgraduate study both in the UK and abroad.
Publication Details
Publisher: Luath Press
Publication Date: 09 September 2015
Print Length: 264 pages (Ebook edition)
ISBN (Ebook): 9781910324554
Format: Ebook
Language: English
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