A Liberal Actor in a Realist World: The European Union Regulatory State and the Global Political Economy of Energy

Authors

  • Willemien Du Plessis North-West University

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17159/1727-3781/2017/v20i0a1681

Keywords:

International politics of energy, regional energy law, oil, gas, climate change

Abstract

This is a book review of Goldthau A and Sitter N A Liberal Actor in a Realist World The European Union Regulatory State and the Global Political Economy of Energy (Oxford University Press Oxford 2015)

 

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Author Biography

Willemien Du Plessis, North-West University

Law

References

Barnard Michelle "Access to Bio-energy vis-á-vis Biodiversity Conservation in SADC: Conflicting Objectives?" in Kotzé Louis J and Marauhn Thilo (eds) Transboundary Governance of Biodiversity (Brill Nijhoff, Leiden/Boston, 2014) 320-341

Goldthau A and Sitter N A Liberal Actor in a Realist World The European Union Regulatory State and the Global Political Economy of Energy (Oxford University Press Oxford 2015)

IRENA “Africa’s Renewable Future The Path to Sustainable Growth” (2013) http://www.irena.org/documentdownloads/publications/africa_renewable_future.pdf accessed 3 January 201

Ruppel OC and Althusmann B Perspectives on Energy Security and Renewable Energies in Sub-Sahara Africa - Practical Opportunities and Regulatory Challenges (Windhoek MacMillan Publishers 2015)

Websites

African Union “Infrastructure and energy” http://www.au.int/en/ie accessed 3 January 2017

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change “The Paris Agreement” http://unfccc.int/paris_agreement/items/9444.php accessed 3 January 2017

Published

08-03-2017

How to Cite

Du Plessis, W. (2017). A Liberal Actor in a Realist World: The European Union Regulatory State and the Global Political Economy of Energy. Potchefstroom Electronic Law Journal, 20, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.17159/1727-3781/2017/v20i0a1681

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Book Reviews