Pipelines : flowing oil and crude politics
by
Kandiyoti, R. (Rafael)
Title
:
Pipelines : flowing oil and crude politics
Author
:
Kandiyoti, R. (Rafael)
ISBN
:
9781848858398
Personal Author
:
Kandiyoti, R. (Rafael)
Edition
:
New ed.
Publication Information
:
London : I.B. Tauris, 2012.
Physical Description
:
xxxiii, 286 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
General Note
:
Originally published: 2008.
Formerly CIP.
Contents
:
Machine generated contents note: ch. I Oil and gas pipelines: The ground rules -- ch. II Pipelines and their problems -- ch. III Hostage pipelines of the Middle East -- ch. IV South Asia's long-awaited pipelines -- ch. V The Russian nexus: Ruptured links and flying sparks in Eastern Europe -- ch. VI Russia, the trans-Caucasus and the trans-Caspian Republics -- ch. VII Oil and gas transmission in East Asia: The options -- ch. VIII Where do we go from here?.
Abstract
:
Oil and natural gas are now acknowledged to be the driving forces of international politics. What has not yet been fully explored is how their delivery affects the geopolitics of the world. Pipelines, once built, create new diplomatic realities - some states are newly connected, others isolated.
Subject Term
:
Petroleum pipelines -- Political aspects.
Gas pipelines -- Political aspects.
Petroleum pipelines -- Economic aspects.
Gas pipelines -- Economic aspects.
World politics -- 21st century.
Power resources -- Political aspects.
Geopolitics.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168025544343 | 388.5 K16P 2012 | 1 |