The Caspian
Subtitle: politics, energy and security
By: edited by Shirin Akiner and Anne Aldis.
Contributors: Akiner, Shirin.; Aldis, Anne, 1953-
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Central Asia research forum series
Publisher: RoutledgeCurzon
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 405
Subjects: Petroleum industry and trade -- Caspian Sea Region.; Gas industry -- Caspian Sea Region.; Geopolitics -- Caspian Sea Region.; Caspian Sea Region -- Politics and government.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.
Table of contents: title: Background; title: Caspian intersections : contextual introduction / S. Akiner; title: Legal issues : legal history of the Caspian Sea / A. Granmayeh; title: Negotiations on the legal status of the Caspian Sea : 1992-1996 : view from Kazakhstan / V. Gizzatov; title: Geopolitics and pipelines : geopolitics of hydrocarbons in Central and Western Asia / A. Ehteshami; title: Pipeline politics / J. Roberts; title: Caspian energy development / T. Adams; title: Socio-economic issues : natural resources, governance and transition in Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan / R. Auty; title: The role of oil in the development of Azerbaijan / W. Olsen; title: Production sharing agreements and national oil funds / M. Karayianni; title: Regional perspectives : Azerbaijan : policy priorities towards the Caspian Sea / N. Nassibli; title: Turkmenistan's Caspian resources and its international political economy / G. Canzi; title: Kazakhstan : oil, politics and the new 'great game' / M. Jafar; title: Jockeying for power in the Caspian region : Turkey versus Iran and Russia / S. Bolukbasi; title: Division of the Caspian Sea : Iranian policies and concerns / S. Namazi and F. Farzin; title: Russia's policy in the Caspian Sea region : reconciling economic and security agendas / O. Antonenko; title: Us involvement in the business and politics of the Caspian region / C. Page; title: Japan's Eurasian diplomacy : power politics resource diplomacy, or romanticism? / R. Drifte; title: Security issues : militarisation of the Caspian / M. Katik; title: Chechnya : post-referendum prospects for normalisation / C. Blandy; title: Whither south Caucasus : to prosperity or to conflict? / U. Gerber; title: Environmental security in the Caspian Sea / S. Akiner; title: Emerging Caspian challenges : ten years on : achievements, new concerns, future prospects, challenges, prospects / S. Akiner.