The Evolution of Great World Cities: Urban Wealth and Economic Growth by Christopher Kennedy

The Evolution of Great World Cities: Urban Wealth and Economic Growth

Christopher Kennedy

242 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

informative medium-paced
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Some cities seem destined to become major financial capitals, yet never do--Seville, for instance, was the centre of Spain's opulent New World Empire, but failed to become a financial metropolis. Others, like former colonial backwater Hong Kong, d...

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