Energy Law: An Introduction
The aim of this short text is simply to introduce a reader to this topic. It is intended for a global audience and rather than being restricted to potential energy law students of a particular country. It is also written for students of other disciplines
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Raphael J. Heffron
Energy Law: An Introduction
SpringerBriefs in Law
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Raphael J. Heffron
Energy Law: An Introduction
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Raphael J. Heffron School of Law and Centre for Integrated Energy Research University of Leeds Leeds UK
ISSN 2192-855X SpringerBriefs in Law ISBN 978-3-319-14190-9 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-14191-6
Raphael J. Heffron Associate Researcher, Energy Policy Research Group University of Cambridge Cambridge UK
ISSN 2192-8568 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-14191-6
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Preface
The aim of this short text on Energy Law: An Introduction is simply to introduce the reader to this topic. It is intended for a global audience and rather than being restricted to potential energy law students, is written also for students of other disciplines such as geographers, social scientists, and engineers. It should also be engaging to those in a variety of professional practices who want an accessible background to and overview of the subject. The text aims to outline the principles and central logic behind energy law. Therefore, readers from across the world should be able to use it as a guide to thinking about energy law in their own countries. A variety of examples from different countries are included in the text and while there is a majority focus on the EU and US, they represent good examples of more advanced and innovative energy law. For those readers who seek further or more in-depth knowledge, this text will only serve as an introduction. They should look at the suggested extra readings and build from there. The aim of the text is to introduce new readers to the developing area of energ
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