Gentrification: economic, social and political effects
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How do changing cities create challenges and opportunities?
In this video we team up with human geographers Oli Mould and Mike Dolton from Royal Holloway University of London, to investigate economic, social and political effects of gentrification in London.
Attributions and Acknowledgements
Written and developed by: Oli Mould, Mike Dolton, Rob Parker, Harriet Ridley, Simon Ross, Tim Parker
Videography by: Oliver Draper, Rob Parker
Thank you for permission to film this video from:
Wandsworth London Borough Council
Westminster City Council
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