...through the use of two techniques, joint ownership and long-term contracts for the sale of crude oil. In the Middle East, the interests of the seven international...diplomatic negotiations preceding the organization of the jointly-owned subsidiary companies and by an analysis of the management and operational policies of...

...New Jersey, Shell, British Petroleum, Socony-Mobil, Standard Oil of California, Gulf, and Texas: "In the Middle East, the interests of the seven international...joint enterprises. This interlacing of control is 96 revealed through the history of the political and private diplomatic negotiations preceding the...

...through the use of two techniques, joint ownership and long-term contracts for the sale of crude oil. In the Middle East, the interests of the seven international...policies of these subsidiaries after their organization. The interests in the Middle East of five of the seven international oil companies have been still more...