Powering the world city system: energy industry networks and interurban connectivity

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1502-1520

  Martinus, Kirsten ^a   Tonts, Matthew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

energy; Geopolitics; globalisation; social network analysis; world cities network

Indexed keywords

CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ECONOMIC RELATIONS; ENERGY RESOURCE; GEOPOLITICS; GLOBALIZATION; POWER RELATIONS; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY; URBAN AREA;

EID: 84935893343     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0308518X15599124     Document Type: Article

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