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Introduction: Bringing Energy into International Political Economy

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Dynamics of Energy Governance in Europe and Russia

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Dynamics of Energy Governance in Europe and Russia provides substantial explanations and analyses of transitions, change and uncertainty in energy issues in the broad region of Europe and Russia. The book focuses on questions of energy governance and approaches this topic from an international political economy (IPE) perspective. As such, this represents an attempt to bring energy back into the mainstream of IPE.

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Keating, M.F., Kuzemko, C., Belyi, A.V., Goldthau, A. (2012). Introduction: Bringing Energy into International Political Economy. In: Kuzemko, C., Belyi, A.V., Goldthau, A., Keating, M.F. (eds) Dynamics of Energy Governance in Europe and Russia. International Political Economy Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230370944_1

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