The politics of energy dependency Ukraine, Belarus, and Lithuania between domestic oligarchs and Russian pressure
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...
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| Language: | English |
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Toronto ; Buffalo ; London
University of Toronto Press
2013 ©2013
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| Series: | Studies in comparative political economy and public policy
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| Collection: | DeGruyter MPG Collection - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 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.