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Author Gustafson, Thane.

Title Wheel of fortune : the battle for oil and power in Russia / Thane Gustafson.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012.
2012.

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 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  338.2728 GU    Check Shelf
Description 662 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 615-635) and index.
Contents The breakup: the Soviet oil industry disintegrates -- Riding chaos: the battle for ownership, money, and power -- The birth of the Russian majors: Lukoil, Surgut, and Yukos -- Worlds in collision: the foreigners arrive in Russia -- The Russian "oil miracle", 1999-2004 -- The brothers from Saint Petersburg: the origins of Putin's state capitalism -- "Chudo" meets "Russian bear": the Yukos affair -- Russia's accidental oil champion: the rise of Rosneft -- Krizis: the rude reawakening of 2008-2009 and the Russian oil tax dilemma -- Strong thumbs, weak fingers: how the state regulates the oil industry -- The half-raised curtain: the foreign companies as agents of change -- Three colors of oil: the coming crisis of oil rents -- Looking ahead: oil and the future of Russia; Russia and the future of oil.
Subject Petroleum industry and trade -- Russia (Federation)
Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- Russia (Federation)
Petroleum industry and trade -- Government policy -- Russia (Federation)
ISBN 9780674066472 alkaline paper
0674066472 alkaline paper
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