Out-of-body experiences: Migrating firms and altered states

Review of International Political Economy

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-78

  Tétreault, Mary Ann ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Identity; Kuwait Petroleum Corporation; Modernity; Multinational firm; Nation state; Simultaneity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039132554     PISSN: 09692290     EISSN: 14664526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/096922999347344     Document Type: Article

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