Gateway Cities in Global Production Networks: Insights from the Oil and Gas Industry in Southeast Asia by Moritz Breul
English | PDF | 2020 | 139 Pages | ISBN : 3030169561 | 2.4 MB
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the role of gateway cities in contemporary circuits of global production. Apart from facilitating the interlinking of economic activities in the surrounding regions with the global economy, gateway cities have enormous implications for how certain regions participate in the global economy. Based on a case study of the oil and gas industry in Southeast Asia the book maps gateway cities, explores why these cities have come to occupy a gateway role, and evaluates their implications for regional economic development.
