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The making of Europe's critical infrastructure : common connections and shared vulnerabilities

Title
The making of Europe's critical infrastructure : common connections and shared vulnerabilities / edited by Per Högselius, Anique Hommels, Arne Kaijser, and Erik van der Vleuten.
ISBN
9781137358721
1137358726
Publication
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Physical Description
viii, 313 pages ; 24 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 10, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Europe's critical infrastructure and its vulnerabilities : promises, problems, paradoxes / Erik van der Vleuten, Per Högselius, Anique Hommels, and Arne Kaijser
Part I. Connecting a continent
Natural gas in Cold War Europe : the making of a critical infrastructure / Per Högselius, Anna Åberg, and Arne Kaijser
Inventing electrical Europe : interdependencies, borders, vulnerabilities / Vincent Lagendijk and Erik van der Vleuten
Part II. Negotiating neighbors
An uneasy alliance : negotiating infrastructures at the Finnish-Soviet border / Karl-Erik Michelsen
Bulgarian power relations : the making of a Balkan power hub / Ivan Tchalakov, Tihomir Mitev, and Ivaylo Hristov
Border-crossing electrons : critical energy flows to and from Greece / Aristotle Tympas, Stathis Arapostathis, Katerina Vlantoni, and Yiannis Garyfallos
Part III. Coping with complexity
EUROCONTROL : negotiating transnational air transportation in Europe / Lars Heide
Connections, criticality, and complexity : Norwegian electricity in its European context / Lars Thue
In case of breakdown : dreams and dilemmas of a common European standard for emergency communication / Anique Hommels and Eefje Cleophas
Conclusion
Europe's infrastructure vulnerabilities : comparisons and connections / Anique Hommels, Per Hogselius, Arne Kaijser, and Erik van der Vleuten.
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