Identifying China's leading world city: A network approach

GeoJournal

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 19-35

  Ma, Xiulian ^a   Timberlake, Michael F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Air passengers; Air transport; Chinese urbanization; City networks; City systems; Shang; World city

Indexed keywords

CIVIL AVIATION; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AIR PASSENGERS; AIR TRANSPORT; CHINESE URBANIZATION; CITY NETWORKS; CITY SYSTEMS;

URBAN PLANNING;

AIR TRANSPORTATION; CAPITALISM; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; NETWORK ANALYSIS; URBAN AREA; URBANIZATION;

ASIA; BEIJING [CHINA]; CHINA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; GUANGDONG; GUANGZHOU; SHANGHAI;

EID: 44449122169     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-008-9146-8     Document Type: Article

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