The Politics of Energy

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The Politics of Energy is written by G. Bruce Doern and published by Routledge. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0429560583 (ISBN 10) and 9780429560583 (ISBN 13).

Originally published in 1985. This in-depth analysis of federal energy policy and politics in the oil and gas sector critically evaluates the National Energy Program, one of the most controversial and wide-ranging policy initiatives in Canadian history - an import case study. Bridging Canadian politics and public policy, the book gives an historical overview of the development of energy policy since 1945, examining the shifts in the balance of power between public and private energy interests. It presents the NEP’s positive and negative impacts on energy policy and the nature of political power.