Living the high life in Minsk : Russian energy rents, domestic populism and Belarus' impending crisis /

Balmaceda, Margarita Mercedes, 1965-

Living the high life in Minsk : Russian energy rents, domestic populism and Belarus' impending crisis / Margarita M. Balmaceda. - Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, (c)2012., (c)2012. - 1 online resource (pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Belarus: between Russia and the West and at the very core of the Soviet system -- The "high years": energy and Russian-Belarusian relations, 1994-2004 -- Nomenklatura players, energy corruption and Belarus' "energy-political model" -- The "low years": energy and Russian-Belarusian relations, 2004-2009 -- Energy and the run-up to the 2010 elections.



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Energy policy--Political aspects--Belarus.
Petroleum industry and trade--Political aspects--Belarus.
Petroleum industry and trade--Political aspects--Russia (Federation)


Electronic Books.

DK507 / .L585 2012