Total, un esprit pionnier

Paperback, small 4to, 430 pp., illustrations, chronology.


"Total, un esprit pionnier" by Tristan Gaston-Breton is a comprehensive book that chronicles the history of the Total company, one of the world's major oil and gas companies. The book delves into the company's humble beginnings in the 1920s, its growth and expansion over the decades, and its transformation into a multinational conglomerate. Gaston-Breton, a renowned historian and writer, meticulously details the company's journey, highlighting its pioneering spirit, resilience, and adaptability in the face of numerous challenges. The book also provides an insightful look into the global energy sector, geopolitics, and the role of multinational corporations in shaping the world economy. It's a must-read for those interested in business history, energy economics, and corporate strategy.