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The making of modern London

The making of modern London

Season 1 Episode 19 Published 7 years, 6 months ago
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What accounts for London's explosive growth in the 19th and early 20th centuries? Tim Phillips talks to Stephen Redding of Princeton University about new research that shows how important the railways have been, and continue to be, in creating the modern metropolis.

Read about the research on VoxEU.org

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