Multinational business and transnational regions : a transnational business history of energy transition in the Rhine Region, 1945-1973 / Marten Boon.

Multinational Enterprise and Transnational Regions offers an innovative approach to the study of the history of transnational economic regions. The Rhine valley is such a region comprising the cities and areas along the Rhine river and its tributaries. The transition from coal to oil that unfolded b...

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Main Author: Boon, Marten (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York ; London : Routledge, 2018.
Series:Routledge international studies in business history.
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Table of Contents:
  • Regional transformation : energy transition in the Rhine Region
  • The post-war reconstruction and the rise of oil, 1945-1951
  • Oil unbounded: the coal crisis of 1957-8
  • The growth of chemical clusters in the Rhine Region, 1960-73
  • Regional connections : from Rhine to pipeline
  • Pipelines: the national approach, 1955-6
  • The trans-European pipeline : the transnational approach: 1956-8
  • Expanding transnational connections, 1959-73
  • Transnational connections in the Rhine Region : evidence from transport flows
  • Conclusion
  • Primary sources
  • Bibliography
  • Press articles, trade journals and company publications
  • Statistical material.