Politics and nuclear power energy policy in Western Europe /

Hatch, Michael T.

Politics and nuclear power energy policy in Western Europe / Michael T. Hatch. - Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (232 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. Energy Policies and National Agendas; 2. World Energy Markets and National Policy; 3. The Energy Crises of the 1970s; 4. Unraveling Consensus in West Germany, 1973-1977; 5. Stalemate in West Germany, 1978-1984; 6. Nuclear Power and the French State; 7. Consensus Politics in the Netherlands; 8. Nuclear Politics and Policymaking; Appendix; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

With the dramatic changes OPEC precipitated in the structure of world energy markets during the 1970s, energy became a central concern to policymakers throughout the industrialized West. This book ex-amines the responses of public officials in three leading European nations --



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Energy policy--Europe.
Nuclear industry--Government policy--Europe.
Nuclear power plants--Government policy--Europe.


Electronic Books.

HD9698 / .P655 2015