Crisis amid Plenty

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The book explores the paradox of the Soviet Union's abundant energy reserves juxtaposed with its disruptive energy policy, which has significantly impacted the nation's industry since the mid-1970s. It examines how the energy crisis is intertwined with broader economic challenges and highlights its crucial role in shaping the outcomes of Gorbachev's reforms. Through this case study, the author delves into the complexities of energy management and its implications for the Soviet economy.