Political Economy of Russian Oil

Discover the intricate dynamics of the oil industry in David Lane's insightful book, Political Economy of Russian Oil, published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 1999. This comprehensive 240-page analysis features contributions from a team of international specialists who delve into the complex political and economic challenges that arose during the oil industry's transition to capitalism.

The book explores critical issues such as the rise of crime and corruption, the influence of both Russian and Western financial institutions, and the regional and international tensions that have shaped the petroleum landscape. Whether you're a student of business and economics or simply interested in the political aspects of the oil industry, Lane's work provides a detailed examination that is both informative and thought-provoking. Don't miss the chance to enrich your understanding of this vital sector in the former Soviet Union.