Unequal City: London in the Global Arena
- ISBN-10
- 0415317312
- ISBN-13
- 9780415317313
- Series
- Unequal City
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 292
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Author
- Chris Hamnett
Description
Examines some of the dramatic economic and social changes that have taken place in London over the last forty years, describing how this has had major consequences for both the social structure and the built environment of London.
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