Politics of Energy Dependency : : Ukraine, Belarus, and Lithuania between Domestic Oligarchs and Russian Pressure / / Margarita M. Balmaceda.
Energy has been an important element in Moscow’s quest to exert power and influence in its surrounding areas both before and after the collapse of the USSR. With their political independence in 1991, Ukraine, Belarus, and Lithuania also became, virtually overnight, separate energy-poor entities heav...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2018] ©2013 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Comparative Political Economy and Public Policy
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (464 p.) :; 3 figures, 2 maps |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Sources, Translations, and Transliteration
- Abbreviations
- Part One: 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 Two: 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 Three: Conclusions
- 7. Conclusion: Managing Dependency, Managing Interests
- Appendix: Chronologies of Main Energy Events for Ukraine, Belarus, and Lithuania
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index