D’Arcy Concession - Milestone Documents

D’Arcy Concession

( 1901 )

Further Reading

Articles

  • Beck, Peter J. “The Anglo-Persian Oil Dispute 1932–33.” Journal of Contemporary History 9, no. 4 (October 1974): 123–151.
  • Carey, Jane Perry Clark. “Iran and Control of Its Oil Resources.” Political Science Quarterly 89, no. 1 (March 1974): 147–174.
  • Hershey, Amos S. “The New Anglo-Persian Agreement.” American Journal of International Law 13, no. 4 (October 1919): 749–754.
  • Jones, G. Gareth. “The British Government and the Oil Companies 1912–1924: The Search for an Oil Policy.” Historical Journal 20, no. 3 (September 1977): 647–672.
  • Millspaugh, A. C. “The Persian-British Oil Dispute.” Foreign Affairs 11, no. 3 (April 1933): 521–525.
  • Osborn, C. C. “The Future Oil Supply.” Journal of the American Statistical Association 18, no. 144 (December 1923): 1004–1009.

Books

  • Ferrier, R. W., and J. H. Bamberg. The History of the British Petroleum Company. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1982.
  • Kinzer, Stephen. All the Shah's Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror. Hoboken, N.J.: John Wiley and Sons, 2008.
  • Longhurst, Henry. Adventure in Oil: The Story of British Petroleum. London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1959.
  • McBeth, B. S. British Oil Policy, 1919–1939. London: F. Cass, 1985.
  • Yergin, Daniel. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money and Power. New York: Free Press, 2008.

Web Sites

  • “The Centenary of the First Oil Well in the Middle East.” Geo ExPro Web site. http://www.geoexpro.com/history/iran/
  • “History of BP: A Century of Searching.” British Petroleum Web Site. http://www.bp.com/sectiongenericarticle.do?categoryId=2010123&contentId=7027817.
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