The politics of energy dependency : Ukraine, Belarus, and Lithuania between domestic oligarchs and Russian pressure /
Margarita Mercedes Balmaceda
Bok · Engelsk · 2013
| Omfang | xii, 444 sider : : illustrasjoner ;
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| Opplysninger | Part I: Larger Influencing Factors -- 1. Introduction: Domestic Politics and the Management of Energy Dependency in the Former Soviet Union -- 2. The Legacy of the Common Soviet Energy Past: Path Dependencies and Energy Networks -- 3. The Domestic Russian Background: Domestic Choices, Foreign Energy Policy Levers, and Trans-border Rent-seeking -- Part II: Case Studies -- 4. Ukraine: Energy Dependency and the Rise of the Ukrainian Oligarchs -- 5. Belarus: Turning Dependency into Power? -- 6. Lithuania: Energy Policy Between Domestic Interests, Russia, and the EU -- Part: III: Conclusions -- 7. Conclusion: Managing Dependency, Managing Interests -- Chronologies of Main Energy Events for Belarus, Lithuania and Ukraine.. - A must-read for anyone interested in Eastern Europe, Russia, and the politics of natural resources, this book reveals the insights gained by looking at post-Soviet development and international relations issues not only from a Moscow-centered perspective, but from that of individual actors in other states."--Pub. desc.. - The Politics of Energy Dependency explores why these states were unable to move towards energy diversification. Through extensive field research using previously untapped local-language sources, Margarita M. Balmaceda reveals a complex picture of local elites dealing with the complications of energy dependency and, in the process, affecting the energy security of Europe as a whole.
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| Emner | Energy policy - Belarus.
Energy policy - Lithuania. Energy policy - Russia (Federation) Energy policy - Ukraine. Vis mer... Politique énergétique - Biélorussie.
Politique énergétique - Lituanie. Politique énergétique - Russie. Politique énergétique - Ukraine. Energiepolitik. Energiewirtschaft. Energy policy. Wirtschaftsbeziehungen. energipolitikk Ukraina Belarus Litauen Russland |
| Geografisk emneord | Belarus. . - Litauen. . - Lithuania. . - Russia (Federation) . - Russland. . - Ukraine. . - Weissrussland.
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| ISBN | 1442645334. - 1487520220. - 9781442645332. - 9781487520229
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