Description
Book SynopsisEnergy Politics provides a broad introduction to the ways in which energy affects domestic and regional political developments.
Trade Review"
Energy Politics is a timely, provocative, and pioneering exploration of an increasingly important topic." * Graham Allison, Harvard University *
"An excellent introduction to the international politics of energy." * Charles Doran, Johns Hopkins University *
"Brenda Shaffer has produced an essential guide to the energy politics of the twenty-first century. Her insights into the growing role of natural gas, and its implications for global security, are especially valuable." * Michael Ross, UCLA *
Table of ContentsIntroduction
Chapter One: Energy and Regime Type
Chapter Two: Foreign Policy
Chapter Three: Pipeline Trends and International Politics
Chapter Four: Conflict
Chapter Five: Security
Chapter Six: Climate Change
Chapter Seven: Russia
Chapter Eight: Europe
Chapter Nine: The United States
Chapter Ten: China
Chapter Eleven: Iran
Chapter Twelve: Saudi Arabia
Conclusion
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments