Alpha City
How London Was Captured by the Super-Rich
Who owns London? In recent decades, it has fallen into the hands of the super-rich. It is today the essential ?World City' for High-Net-Worth Individuals and Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals. Compared to New York or Tokyo, it has the largest number of wealthy people per head of population. Taken as a whole, London is the epicentre of the world's finance markets, an elite cultural hub, and a place to hide one's wealth.Alpha City moves from gated communities and the mega-houses of the super-rich to the disturbing rise of evictions and displacements from the city. It shows how the consequences of widening inequality have an impact on the urban l…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-78873-798-2
- EAN: 9781788737982
- Produktnummer: 34742950
- Verlag: Verso Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: 368 g
- Gewicht: 368
Über den Autor
Rowland Atkinson is Research Chair in Inclusive Societies at the University of Sheffield. He is the author of Domestic Fortress (with Sarah Blandy) and Urban Criminology (with Gareth Millington).
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