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Hamnett, Chris.

Unequal city : London in the global arena / Chris Hamnett. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2003. - x, 292 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-280) and index.

Introduction: the remaking of London -- The economy of London: from industrial to post-industrial city -- The transformation of London's occupational structure and the rise of the new middle class -- Widening inequality: earnings and incomes -- Multi ethnic London: migration, race and ethnicity -- The transformation of the housing market -- Gentrification and the middle class remaking of inner London -- Deprivation, social exclusion and its consequences -- Remaking the landscape: from industrial to post-industrial city.

ISBN: 0415317304 9780415317306 0415317312 (pbk.) 9780415317313 (pbk.) 1857281675 9781857281675 1857281683 (pbk.) 9781857281682 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2002014226

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA4-17871

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social change--England--London.
Social classes--England--London.
Gentrification--England--London.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
London (England)--Social conditions.
London (England)--Economic conditions.

LC Class. No.: HN398.L7 / H36 2003

Dewey Class. No.: 303.4/09421