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Kazakhstan the road to independence : energy policy and the birth of a nation / Ariel Cohen.

Title
Kazakhstan [electronic resource] : the road to independence : energy policy and the birth of a nation / Ariel Cohen.
Author
Kohen, Ariʼel, Israeli film maker.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Central Asia-Caucasus Institute & Silk Road Studies Program

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Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program
Description
1 online resource (287 p.) : ill. (some col.), col. maps; 25 cm.
Summary
This monograph reviews the development and future prospects of independent Kazakhstan, a major Caspian oil supplier, and explores its politics and the national economy, with particular attention to the energy sector, through the prism of its uneasy but to date relatively successful independence and through an analysis of its relations with the world's most powerful geopolitical players. This book also reviews the country's oil, natural gas, electricity, and nuclear industries in detail.
Subject
  • Since 1991
  • Energy policy > Kazakhstan
  • Kazakhstan > Politics and government > 1991-
  • Kazakhstan > Economic conditions > 1991-
Note
  • Title from title screen (viewed on Aug. 13, 2009).
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction -- pt. 1. Seventeen years of sovereign state building. Challenges on the road to independence -- The logic of political reforms -- Investing in development -- Roadmap for Kazakhstan -- pt. 2. The energy policy of independent Kazakhstan. Kasakhstan's energy strategy -- Energy transportation : pipeline policy -- Major onshore and offshore oil projects -- Major gas projects -- Electricity -- The coal industry -- Uranium mining and nuclear fuel cooperation -- pt. 3. The future of Kazakhstan : a new Eurasian tiger? Kazakhstan's 2010 OSCE chairmanship -- Kazakhstan as a model for interethnic relations -- National development policy -- Kazakhstan's economic outlook -- The future of Kazakhstan's energy sector -- The future of Kazakhstan's foreign policy -- Development model for Kazakhstan -- Conclusions.
ISBN
  • 9789185937363
  • 9185937363
OCLC
  • 430356470
  • SCSB-11806591
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Harvard Library