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Daniel howard yergin born february 6, 1947 is an american author, speaker, energy expert, and economic historian. The western world, he believed, was afflicted by the curse of shortterm thinking, the inevitable result of democracy. The epic quest for oil, money and power, for which he won the pulitzer prize. The quest audiobook by daniel yergin 9781101523582 rakuten. In the quest, yergin shows us how energy is an engine of global political and.
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Dec 23, 2008 daniel yergin is the bestselling author of the prize, the commanding heights, shattered peace, russia 2010, and what it means for the world, and coauthor of energy future. The epic quest for oil, money, and power audio book. Daniel yergins new book, the quest, makes oil the moving force in the postcold war era. Daniel yergin s original version of the prize was published in 1991. Despite that, the quest makes it clear that energy policy is not on the right.
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