Vultures' picnic : [in pursuit of petroleum pigs, power pirates, and high-finance carnivores]
Record details
- ISBN: 9780525952077 (hc.)
- ISBN: 0525952071 (hc.)
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Physical Description:
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404 p. : ill ; 24 cm. - Publisher: New York : Dutton, 2011.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Subtitle from cover. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Goldfinger -- Lady Baba-Land: the Islamic Republic of BP -- Pig in the pipeline -- The coon-ass Riviera -- The cheese smelled funny so we threw it in the jungle -- The wizard of ooze -- My home is now a strange place -- We figure out who murdered Jake --The sorcerer's stone -- Fukushima, Texas -- Mr. Fairness -- The generalissimo of globalization -- Vultures' picnic -- Lots of fish. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Prince Rupert Library | 338.7 Pala (Text) | 33294001794478 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
Shares an exposé of the relationship between the oil and banking industries while arguing that such environmental disasters as the Gulf oil spill and Exxon Valdez can be directly linked to corporate corruption and failed legislation.