The Bridge

Natural Gas in a Redivided Europe

Thane Gustafson

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$42.00 • £33.95 • €38.00

ISBN 9780674987951

Publication Date: 01/07/2020

* Academic Trade

520 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

4 maps, 8 tables

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A Note on Transliteration
Introduction
1. Two Worlds of Gas
2. The Beginnings of the Gas Bridge
3. From Optimism to Anxiety
4. Norway and the Rise of the North Sea
5. Soviet Gas: The Last Hurrah
6. Crossing the Channel: The Neoliberal Tide Reaches Brussels
7. Brussels: Marching to Market
8. The Battle for Germany
9. Gazprom Survives and Gets Away
10. Gazprom under Pressure
11. Russia and Ukraine: Conflict and Collusion
12. Russian–German Gas Relations
13. Battle Joined, War Averted
Conclusion: The Future of the Gas Bridge
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index

Awards & Accolades

2021 Marshall D. Shulman Book Prize, Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies

A Marginal Revolution Best Nonfiction Book of 2020

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