City networks and commodity chains: identifying global flows and local connections in Ho Chi Minh City

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City networks and commodity chains: identifying global flows and local connections in Ho Chi Minh City. / Vind, Ingeborg; Fold, Niels.

In: Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs, Vol. 10, No. 1, 2010, p. 54–74.

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Vind, I & Fold, N 2010, 'City networks and commodity chains: identifying global flows and local connections in Ho Chi Minh City', Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 54–74. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0374.2010.00274.x

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Vind, I., & Fold, N. (2010). City networks and commodity chains: identifying global flows and local connections in Ho Chi Minh City. Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs, 10(1), 54–74. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0374.2010.00274.x

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Vind I, Fold N. City networks and commodity chains: identifying global flows and local connections in Ho Chi Minh City. Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs. 2010;10(1):54–74. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1471-0374.2010.00274.x

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Vind, Ingeborg ; Fold, Niels. / City networks and commodity chains: identifying global flows and local connections in Ho Chi Minh City. In: Global Networks: A Journal of Transnational Affairs. 2010 ; Vol. 10, No. 1. pp. 54–74.

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