Russian Energy in a Changing World

• Utgivningsdatum: 2016-11-17
• Mått: 156 x 234 x 12 mm
• Vikt: 410 g
• Format: Häftad
• Språk: Engelska
• Antal sidor: 224
• Förlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• ISBN: 9781138279780

• Internationella relationer
• Klassisk mekanik
• Ekonomisk politik

Dr Jakub M Godzimirski holds a PhD in social anthropology. From 1995 to 2012 he was a Senior Research Fellow with the Department for Russian and Eurasian Studies at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) and since 2012 he has been the head of Research Group on European Affairs at NUPI. In 2009-2010 he was also the head of the NUPI Energy programme. His present research interests include Russian foreign and security policy, with focus on energy's role and Russia's relations with the West.

’Bringing together an impressive roster of the world’s leading experts in the field of Russian energy politics, this collection provides an empirically rich and theoretically-sophisticated study of the challenges facing the management of Russia’s energy resources. As the country seeks to modernise and diversify, the issue of whether its energy resources are a curse or a blessing is deftly analysed to provide unique insights that will be of interest to a broad range of readers.’ Richard Sakwa, University of Kent, UK ’The work of leading scholars in fields including international relations, political economy, international business, anthropology, and others, this volume ably breaks down the institutional and technical challenges facing Russian energy producers, while connecting the energy sector’s inner workings to Russian politics and foreign policy. A first class guide for scholars and practitioners alike.’ Jeffrey Mankoff, Center for Strategic and International Studies, USA 'This book, although published before the dramatic events that began in Ukraine In November 2013, makes a valuable contribution to our understanding of the recent past and will help us understand the future. ... It does what it does very well. Although An edited book, the editor has kept duplication to a minimum, indeed to a minimum that reinforces rather than duplicates arguments. Anyone who writes on Russia is always worried that events will very rapidly overtake publication. In the case of this book that might appear at first glance to be a problem. In fact the events in Ukraine make it a particularly timely book, which will retain its utility for some time to come regardless of what transpires in that part of the world.' e-International Relations 'The greatest strength of the volume is precisely that it brings together an impressive amount of different perspectives that complement and reinforce each other’s findings. ... this volume is doubtless of added value in the field

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