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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 September 2018

Richard Harris
Richard Harris*
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McMaster University E-mail: harrisr@mcmaster.ca
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Enterprise & Society , Volume 19 , Issue 3 , September 2018 , pp. 733 - 737
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Copyright © The Author 2018. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Business History Conference. All rights reserved. 

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References

1. Saskia Sassen, The Global City: New York, London, Tokyo (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1991); Christopher Kobrak and Joe Martin, From Wall Street to Bay Street: The Origins and Evolution of American and Canadian Finance (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018).

2. Edward Glaeser, Triumph of the City (New York: Penguin, 2011); Richard Florida, Cities and the Creative Class (New York: Routledge, 2005); Jennifer Robinson, Ordinary Cities: Between Modernity and Development (New York: Routledge, 2006); Neil Brenner, ed., Implosions/Explosions. Towards a Study of Planetary Urbanization (Berlin: Jovis, 2014).