Sovereignty in the era of global capitalism: The rise of sovereign wealth funds and the power of finance

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1813-1832

  Monk, Ashby H B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTONOMY; CAPITALISM; ECONOMIC IMPACT; FINANCIAL MARKET; GLOBALIZATION; GOVERNMENT; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; SOVEREIGNTY;

EID: 80052595446     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a43326     Document Type: Article

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