
by Daniel Yergin · Plaza Y Janes Editores S.A. · tapa dura · ISBN 9788478630363

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«La historia del petróleo» is the historical and economic essay by Daniel Yergin, published by Plaza & Janés in hardcover, with 1228 pages and in Spanish.
Daniel Yergin, specialist in international politics and energy, reconstructs how oil shaped contemporary history: the birth of the industry, the formation of the great companies, the geopolitical tensions of the twentieth century and the 1973 crisis, up to shaping today's world economy.
The essay won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992; the translation is by María Elena Aparicio Aldazábal from the original «The Prize». Includes index and bibliography (pages 1155-1184).
For readers of economic history and international politics, as well as for those seeking to understand the role of energy in today's geopolitics.

Daniel Howard Yergin is an American author, economic historian, and consultant within the energy and economic sectors. Yergin is vice chairman of S&P Global. He was formerly vice chairman of IHS Markit, which merged with S&P in 2022. He founded Cambridge Energy Research Associates, which IHS Markit acquired in 2004. He has authored or co-authored several books on energy and world economics, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power, (1991) The Quest: Energy, Security, and the Remaking of the Modern World (2011), and The New Map: Energy, Climate, and the Clash of Nations (2020).
