Resource curse and post-Soviet Eurasia [[electronic resource] ] : oil, gas, and modernization / / edited by Vladimir Gelʹman and Otar Marganiya

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910456862603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Lanham, : Lexington Books, c2010
• ISBN: 1-282-71319-1; 9786612713194; 0-7391-4375-1
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (227 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): GelʹmanVladimir <1965->; Marganii͡aO <1959-> (Otar)
• Disciplina: 338.2/7280947
• Soggetti: Petroleum industry and trade - Europe, Eastern; Petroleum industry and trade - Russia (Federation); Natural resources - Europe, Eastern; Natural resources - Russia (Federation); Post-communism - Economic aspects; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: 10_269_01_Front.indd.ps; 10_269_Ch01.indd.ps; 10_269_Ch02.indd.ps; 10_269_Ch03.indd.ps; 10_269_Ch04.indd.ps; 10_269_Ch05.indd.ps; 10_269_Ch06.indd.ps; 10_269_Ch07.indd.ps; 10_269_Ch08.indd.ps; 10_269_Ch09.indd.ps; 10_269_z1_Index.indd.ps; 10_269_z2_Contri.indd.ps
• Sommario/riassunto: Resource Curse and Post-Soviet Eurasia: Oil, Gas, and Modernization is an in-depth analysis on the impact of oil and gas abundance on political, economic, and social developments of Russia and other post-Soviet states and nations (such as Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan). The chapters of the book systematically examine various effects of 'resource curse' in different arenas such as state building, regime changes, rule of law, property rights, policy-making, interest representation, and international relations in theoretical, historical, and ; comparative perspectives.