UK Energy Policy and the End of Market Fundamentalism

by Philip Wright and Ian Rutledge

The UK has been at the forefront of the liberalisation of energy industries, privatising and then, over more than two decades, progressively ceding energy policy to market forces. Drawing a parallel between the effect of liberalisation on energy markets with the effect of liberalisation on financial markets, this book provides timely critical analyses of the impact of liberalisation on the UK's energy industries, both upstream and downstream. Divided...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199593000
• ISBN13: 9780199593002
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 2.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"