Skeet, Ian

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SKEET, Ian

SKEET, Ian. British, b. 1928. Genres: Area studies, International relations/ Current affairs. Career: Shell International Petroleum Co. Ltd., manager in Jordan, Egypt, South Africa, the Netherlands, Qatar, Oman, Sudan, and England, 1953-85; writer. Publications: Muscat and Oman: End of an Era, 1974, reprinted as Oman before 1970: End of an Era, 1985; OPEC: Twenty- Five Years of Prices and Politics, 1988; (ed.) Paul Frankel: Common Carrier of Common Sense, 1989; Oman: Politics and Development, 1992. Address: 27 Christchurch Rd., Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9SU, England.