Thane Gustafson

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Thane Gustafson
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Thane Gustafson (born 1944) is a professor of political science at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C., United States. He specializes in comparative politics and the political history of Russia and the former USSR.[1]

Life[]

Gustafson holds degrees in both political science and chemistry from the University of Illinois, and a doctorate from Harvard University. He is a former professor at Harvard, and a former analyst for RAND Corporation. He is Senior Director of Russian and Caspian Energy for IHS Cambridge Energy Research Associates (IHS CERA).[2]

Gustafson is the author of , (which was awarded the Marshall Shulman Book Prize as the best book on Soviet affairs), coauthor (with Daniel Yergin) of ,[1] and .[2] Served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Côte d'Ivoire From 1966 to 1968 with his wife Ruth Gustafson.

Works[]

  • Capitalism Russian-style Cambridge, England ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1999. OCLC 60352157
  • Wheel of fortune : the battle for oil and power in Russia, Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012. ISBN 9780674975378
  • Crisis amid plenty., Princeton University Press, 2016. ISBN 9780691636696
  • The Bridge Harvard University Press, 2020. ISBN 9780674987951[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Thane Gustafson". Georgetown University. Retrieved January 14, 2013.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Thane Gustafson, Senior Director, Eurasian Energy and Policy". IHS CERA. Retrieved January 14, 2013.
  3. ^ Moravcsik, Andrew (2019-12-02). "Power of connection: why the Russia–Europe gas trade is strangely untouched by politics". Nature. 576 (7785): 30–31. Bibcode:2019Natur.576...30M. doi:10.1038/d41586-019-03694-y.

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