Finders keepers? how the law of capture shaped the world oil industry / Terence Daintith.

Author/creator Daintith, Terence
Format Electronic
Publication InfoWashington, DC : RFF Press,
Descriptionxvii, 500 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Contents The rule of capture : naming and blaming -- The leading cases and their legal background -- Practice and belief in the early petroleum industry -- The mineral water industry in France : protection and competition -- Asphalt in Trinidad : digging your neighbour's pitch -- America's early oil rivals : petroleum and property rights in Galicia, Romania and Russia -- Correlative rights and the beginnings of conservation -- Oil and gas in the public lands -- Conservation regulation and the institutionalization of capture -- Securing unified national control of petroleum resources -- Capture revivified? Competitive acreage allocation by governments -- The cross-boundary petroleum deposit as a federal and international issue -- The least worst property rule?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 439-480) and index.
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LCCN 2010000843
ISBN9781933115849 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN193311584X (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781933115832 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1933115831 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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