Global Finance and Urban Living: A Study of Metropolitan Change

` … provides valuable insights into how the weird and wonderful workings of the City contribute to shaping London’s physical form and determining the quality of urban life. There is a useful message for those who are currently looking to London’s future as a dominant global financial centre: don’t bank on it.’ – Architects’ Journal

`Global Finance and Urban Living provides a fascinating glimpse of one of the world’s premier centres of capital accumulation. For the growing legions of researchers interested in financial capital, this is a volume to be taken seriously.’ – Progress in Human Geography