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Working capital : life and labour in contemporary London / / Nick Buck. [et al.] ; in association with Belinda Brown. [et al.]
| Working capital : life and labour in contemporary London / / Nick Buck. [et al.] ; in association with Belinda Brown. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306/.09421 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BuckN. H. <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Social classes - England - London
Labor - England - London |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-415-27932-1
1-315-01540-4 1-136-47778-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Half-title; Dedication ; Title page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; The Authors; Preface; 1 Competition, Cohesion, Governance: The Urban Triangle; London and the New Urban Agenda; Competitiveness, Cohesion and Governance: Issues and Debates; Cities and Competitiveness; Cohesion, Exclusion and Social Capital; Policy Issues and Urban Governance; Conclusion: From Theory to Research; 2 Spaces and People: Changing Geographies of the Region; Structures and Processes: London and Its Region Since 1950; The London of 1950
An Intermediate Geography: London in 1975The Changed Geography of London 2000; Mapping London's Geographies; The Changing Geography of Employment; Social Structure; House Prices: An Index of Social Change; Social Patterns Across the Region: Households, Ethnicity and Deprivation; The Eight Localities; Reading/Wokingham (East and Central Reading and Earley); Hounslow (Heston and Great West Road); Wandsworth (Battersea and Clapham); Southwark (Bankside, Bermondsey and Peckha; Newham (Stratford and Upton Park); Redbridge (Gants Hill and Ilford); Greenwich (Charlton and Eltham) Dartford/Gravesham (Kent Thames-side)Conclusion: Unpicking the London Puzzle; 3 Complex Business: Growth and Volatility in London's Economies; Assessing London's Recent Competitive Performance; Employment Change; Productivity; International Markets; Overall Competitive Performance; Instability and Volatility in the Regional Economy; Key Sectors and Clusters; The Economic Base of the Regional Economy; Global City Functions; Capital City Functions; Innovative and Knowledge-Based Activities; Cultural Services; The Local Economies; Reading (Centre and East); Hounslow (Great West Road) Wandsworth (Battersea and Clapham)The City of London; Southwark (Bankside and Bermondsey); Newham (Stratford); Redbridge (Ilford); Greenwich (Charlton); Dartford (Thames-Side); Social Influences on Business Performance; Labour Supply; Entrepreneurship; Local Networks; Crime and Other Threats; Conclusion: Is London Competitive?; 4 More Opportunity, More Inequality: Social Structure and Economic Change in London; Population Change and Its Consequences; The Changing Ethnic Composition; Occupation and Social Class: Is London a 'Global City'?; Earnings and Incomes in London The Role of the Housing MarketCommuting; Neighbourhood Change and Social Segregation; Conclusion: Social and Neighbourhood Change in London; 5 'Education, Education, Education': The Role of Schooling in London; Skills and Human Capital; Educational Outcomes and School Performance in the London Region; Socio-Economic Influences on School Performance; The School Quality Factor; The Competitive London Schools Market; Parents' Educational Strategies; Effects of the Quasi-Market; Further and Higher Education in the Competitive City; Ethnicity, Immigration and Schooling in London Conclusion: Education, Economy and Society in London |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452539203321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Working capital : life and labour in contemporary London / / Nick Buck. [et al.] ; in association with Belinda Brown. [et al.]
| Working capital : life and labour in contemporary London / / Nick Buck. [et al.] ; in association with Belinda Brown. [et al.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (425 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306/.09421 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | BuckN. H. <1953-> |
| Soggetto topico |
Social classes - England - London
Labor - England - London |
| ISBN |
1-136-47785-3
0-415-27932-1 1-315-01540-4 1-136-47778-0 |
| Classificazione | 74.72 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover ; Half-title; Dedication ; Title page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; The Authors; Preface; 1 Competition, Cohesion, Governance: The Urban Triangle; London and the New Urban Agenda; Competitiveness, Cohesion and Governance: Issues and Debates; Cities and Competitiveness; Cohesion, Exclusion and Social Capital; Policy Issues and Urban Governance; Conclusion: From Theory to Research; 2 Spaces and People: Changing Geographies of the Region; Structures and Processes: London and Its Region Since 1950; The London of 1950
An Intermediate Geography: London in 1975The Changed Geography of London 2000; Mapping London's Geographies; The Changing Geography of Employment; Social Structure; House Prices: An Index of Social Change; Social Patterns Across the Region: Households, Ethnicity and Deprivation; The Eight Localities; Reading/Wokingham (East and Central Reading and Earley); Hounslow (Heston and Great West Road); Wandsworth (Battersea and Clapham); Southwark (Bankside, Bermondsey and Peckha; Newham (Stratford and Upton Park); Redbridge (Gants Hill and Ilford); Greenwich (Charlton and Eltham) Dartford/Gravesham (Kent Thames-side)Conclusion: Unpicking the London Puzzle; 3 Complex Business: Growth and Volatility in London's Economies; Assessing London's Recent Competitive Performance; Employment Change; Productivity; International Markets; Overall Competitive Performance; Instability and Volatility in the Regional Economy; Key Sectors and Clusters; The Economic Base of the Regional Economy; Global City Functions; Capital City Functions; Innovative and Knowledge-Based Activities; Cultural Services; The Local Economies; Reading (Centre and East); Hounslow (Great West Road) Wandsworth (Battersea and Clapham)The City of London; Southwark (Bankside and Bermondsey); Newham (Stratford); Redbridge (Ilford); Greenwich (Charlton); Dartford (Thames-Side); Social Influences on Business Performance; Labour Supply; Entrepreneurship; Local Networks; Crime and Other Threats; Conclusion: Is London Competitive?; 4 More Opportunity, More Inequality: Social Structure and Economic Change in London; Population Change and Its Consequences; The Changing Ethnic Composition; Occupation and Social Class: Is London a 'Global City'?; Earnings and Incomes in London The Role of the Housing MarketCommuting; Neighbourhood Change and Social Segregation; Conclusion: Social and Neighbourhood Change in London; 5 'Education, Education, Education': The Role of Schooling in London; Skills and Human Capital; Educational Outcomes and School Performance in the London Region; Socio-Economic Influences on School Performance; The School Quality Factor; The Competitive London Schools Market; Parents' Educational Strategies; Effects of the Quasi-Market; Further and Higher Education in the Competitive City; Ethnicity, Immigration and Schooling in London Conclusion: Education, Economy and Society in London |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790543803321 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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