If You Build it, They Will Come: The Role of Individuals in the Emergence of Canary Wharf, 1985–1987.

Canary Wharf is now arguably Britain's premier banking centre, employing over 100,000 people. However, this is a relatively new phenomenon. A declining area until the mid-1980s, London's increasingly derelict Docklands had been haemorrhaging jobs and people since the mid-1960s. The arrival of the Ca...

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Published in:	London Journal Vol. 42; no. 1; pp. 70 - 93
Main Author:	Brown, Jack
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Mar2017
Subjects:	Canary Wharf (London, England) Banking industry Finance London Docklands Development Corp. Docklands (London, England)
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost