Slow Burn City: London in the Twenty-First Century
Slow Burn City: London in the Twenty-First Century
by Rowan Moore
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Book Summary
London has become the global city above all others. Money from all over the
world flows through it; its land and homes are tradable commodities; it is a
nexus for the world's migrant populations, rich and poor. Versions of what is
happening in London are happening elsewhere, but London has become the best
place to understand the way the world's cities are changing. Some of the
transformations London has undergone were creative, others were destructive;
this is not new. London has always been a city of trade, exploitation and
opportunity. But London has an equal history of public interventions, including
the Clean Air Act, the invention of
ISBN-13
9781447270201
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Publishing Date
2017-06-01
Total Pages
544
Slow Burn City: London in the Twenty-First Century
London has become the global city above all others. Money from all over the
world flows through it; its land and homes are tradable commodities; it is a
nexus for the world's migrant populations, rich and poor. Versions of what is
happening in London are happening elsewhere, but London has become the best
place to understand the way the world's cities are changing. Some of the
transformations London has undergone were creative, others were destructive;
this is not new. London has always been a city of trade, exploitation and
opportunity. But London has an equal history of public interventions, including
the Clean Air Act, the invention of