| Energy, the State, and the Market: British Energy Policy Since 1979 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Helm, Dieter (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199262039 ISBN-13: 9780199262038 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $142.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2003 Annotation: A broad and lively survey of British energy policy since 1979. The book blends economic analysis with political and historical narrative. The author traces the way in which political pressures from the proponents of both nationalization and privatization, as well as environmentalists, have affected the development of an industry which forms a significant part of the national economy. There is a particular focus on the role of government and the influence of technological advances. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Energy - Business & Economics | Investments & Securities - Commodities - General - Business & Economics | Industries - Energy |
| Dewey: 333.790 |
| LCCN: 2004555144 |
| Physical Information: 1.22" H x 6.48" W x 9.42" (1.78 lbs) 476 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A broad and lively survey of British energy policy since 1979. The book blends economic analysis with political and historical narrative. The author traces the way in which political pressures from the proponents of both nationalization and privatization, as well as environmentalists, have affected the development of an industry which forms a significant part of the national economy. There is a particular focus on the role of government and the influence of technological advances. |