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Infinite London: The London-ness of London

2020
The disintegration of the British Empire toward the end of the twentieth century has triggered a worldwide fascination with the idea of a homogenous English experience: an idealized Englishness that is now a fashionable commodity. Various touristic and financial considerations have also caused London to be rebranded as the City of Heritage.
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London and London Theory

2020
Electricity and magnetism are interconnected. In the following, i.e., Sect. 15.1, we study first the flow of electricity and its effect on magnetic properties of the system. Electric resistivity is an important parameter in the choice of a current carrying wire. Conductivity is the physical opposite of resistivity. In Sect.
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‘Our London, My London, Your London’

2007
This was in 1909. It was a year when the character of Pound’s London and his own artistic persona began to take shape. It was the year too, most probably, when, in one of modernism’s legendary set-pieces, he first met Wyndham Lewis (Lewis guessed it was in 1910) at the Vienna Cafe close by the British Museum.
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London voices, London lives

2007
<i>London Voices, London Lives</i> addresses a question of great current importance for urban policy: what kind of a place is London in the twenty-first century, and how does it differ significantly from other parts of urban Britain? It addresses these questions in a unique way: over one hundred ordinary Londoners provide their answers in ...
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