Overseeing the fortunes of the global super-rich: The nature of private wealth management in london's financial district

Geographies of the Super-Rich

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 43-60

  Beaverstock, Jonathan V ^a   Hall, Sarah J E ^a   Wainwright, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84881827176     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9780857935694.00010     Document Type: Chapter

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