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UNINA9910820101203321 |
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Autore |
Rosewell B (Bridget) |
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Reinventing London / / Bridget Rosewell ; cover design Kate Prentice |
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London, England : , : London Publishing Partnership, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-907994-25-4 |
1-907994-26-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (98 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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London (England) Economic policy |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Chapter 1; Introduction; Chapter 2; Finance and other services: Docklands; Chapter 3; Living in London: the suburbs and Croydon; Chapter 4; Infrastructure: King's Cross and St Pancras; Chapter 5; Global city: Heathrow; Chapter 6; Conclusions; Blank Page |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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London has enjoyed an extraordinary period of growth in the past generation, symbolized by the towers of Canary Wharf built on the skeleton of the old docks. Finance was at the heart of this, so how can London's economy be reinvented after the financial crisis? Success will depend on several factors that must go together: growing service sectors in addition to finance; making it possible for the people who work in London to live there in pleasant and affordable surroundings; and investing in communications and transport links. This must include an early decision on airport investment to improv |
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