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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jeronim Perović (Universität Zürich)Publisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.548kg ISBN: 9781009449106ISBN 10: 1009449109 Pages: 268 Publication Date: 27 June 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction; 1. Russia in the global history of oil; 2. The Bolsheviks and oil; 3. Energy in the Cold War; 4. Path to dependence; 5. Crisis, collapse, and resurgence; 6. Energy, geopolitics, and war; Conclusion.Reviews‘Russia and oil - there are few things on earth that attract more attention nowadays. With rare clarity, Jeronim Perović explores their intricate links and challenging interdependencies. Rigorous and engaging, this historical narrative opens an unusual but necessary perspective on the 21s century with its inequality, authoritarianism, climate crisis, and war.’ Alexander Etkind, Central European University, Vienna ‘Fuel and Power does a truly impressive job in narrating a dramatic century of Russian energy flows and their role in Russian and Soviet foreign relations. Perovic’s authoritative synthetic account is a must-read for historians and analysts of current affairs alike.’ Per Högselius, KTH Royal Institute of Technology 'Russia and oil - there are few things on earth that attract more attention nowadays. With rare clarity, Jeronim Perović explores their intricate links and challenging interdependencies. Rigorous and engaging, this historical narrative opens an unusual but necessary perspective on the 21s century with its inequality, authoritarianism, climate crisis, and war.' Alexander Etkind, Central European University, Vienna 'Fuel and Power does a truly impressive job in narrating a dramatic century of Russian energy flows and their role in Russian and Soviet foreign relations. Perovic's authoritative synthetic account is a must-read for historians and analysts of current affairs alike.' Per Högselius, KTH Royal Institute of Technology Author InformationJeronim Perović is Professor of Eastern European History in the University of Zurich's Department of History. He specialises in the history of Russia and the Soviet Union, as well as the history of the Balkans. He is the author of several monographs, including From Conquest to Deportation: The North Caucasus under Russian Rule (2018), and the editor of several collected volumes, including Cold War Energy: A Transnational History of Soviet Oil and Gas (2017). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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