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Enterprise and Society 2006 7(3):602-604; doi:10.1093/es/khl039
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Published by Oxford University Press 2006.

Alison Fleig Frank. Oil Empire: Visions of Prosperity in Austrian Galicia. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005. xx + 343 pp. ISBN 0-674-01887-7, $49.95.

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Dirt poor agrarian Galicia an oil empire? How did I miss that? Driven by incredulity to the Habsburg and Polish histories on my shelves, I found barely a sentence on oil in any of them. No wonder once eastern Galicia fell to Ukraine after the Second World War, behind the Soviet border proper, this colorful and instructive chapter in the history of Austria and Poland, of myriad Poles, Ukrainians, Jews, Germans, Canadians, and other actors lay dormant.

That is, until Alison Fleig Frank came along. Her pioneering and . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Karen J. Freeze

University of Washington


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