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The Norwegian Energy Security Debate: Domestic and International Dimensions

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The Political Economy of Renewable Energy and Energy Security

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The main goal of this chapter is to present recent developments in the Norwegian debate on energy security and to place this debate in a broader historical and geographical context. There are several factors making the study of the Norwegian debate on energy security an interesting undertaking.

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Godzimirski, J.M. (2014). The Norwegian Energy Security Debate: Domestic and International Dimensions. In: Moe, E., Midford, P. (eds) The Political Economy of Renewable Energy and Energy Security. Energy, Climate and the Environment. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137338877_6

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