- Introduction
- 1. The Breakup: The Soviet Oil Industry Disintegrates
- 2. Riding Chaos: The Battle for Ownership, Money, and Power
- 3. The Birth of the Russian Majors: LUKoil, Surgutneftegaz, and Yukos
- 4. Worlds in Collision: The Foreigners Arrive in Russia
- 5. The Russian “Oil Miracle”: 1999–2004
- 6. The Brothers from Saint Petersburg: The Origins of Putin’s State Capitalism
- 7. “Chudo” Meets “Russian Bear”: The Yukos Affair
- 8. Russia’s Accidental Oil Champion: The Rise of Rosneft
- 9. Krizis: The Rude Awakening of 2008–2009 and the Russian Oil-Tax Dilemma
- 10. Strong Thumbs, Weak Fingers: How the State Regulates the Oil Industry
- 11. The Half-Raised Curtain: The Foreign Companies as Agents of Change
- 12. Three Colors of Oil: The Coming Crisis of Oil Rents
- 13. Looking Ahead: Oil and the Future of Russia; Russia and the Future of Oil
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index


Wheel of Fortune
The Battle for Oil and Power in Russia
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$24.00 • £19.95 • €21.50
ISBN 9780674975378
Publication Date: 05/15/2017