Age of the City: -- A Financial Times Book of the Year -- Why Our Future Will Be Won or Lost Together

by Ian Goldin and Tom Lee-Devlin

Book Overview

One of the Financial Times' Best Economics Books of 2023

Visionary Oxford professor Ian Goldin and The Economist's Tom Lee-Devlin show why the city is where the battles of inequality, social division, pandemics and climate change must be faced.

From centres of antiquity like Athens or Rome to modern metropolises like New York or Shanghai, cities throughout history have been the engines of human progress...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1399406159
• ISBN13: 9781399406154
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Continuum
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.1" x 7.8"