The long arm of the law: London's law firms in a globalising world economy

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1857-1876

  Beaverstock, J V ^a   Taylor, P J ^a   Smith, R G ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLOBALIZATION; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; LEGAL SYSTEM; SERVICE SECTOR; URBAN ECONOMY;

LONDON; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0032753676     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a311857     Document Type: Article

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