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Londongrad by Mark Hollingsworth and Stewart Lansley

From Russia with Cash; The Inside Story of the Oligarchs

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Mark Hollingsworth and Stewart Lansley chronicle the influx of Russian wealth into London. They detail how powerful oligarchs reshaped the city’s elite social circles, real estate markets, and high-stakes political landscape.

Additional information

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Release Date

July 23, 2009

Number of pages

437

ISBN

9780007287147

Download options

EPUB 2 (Adobe DRM)

Language

English

Format

Digital Book, Paper Book

SKU: 9780007287147 Categories: , , , Product ID: 22127

Description

This ebook offers a vivid look at how a flood of wealth changed the face of the UK. Specifically, it explores Londongrad: From Russia with Cash and the rise of the oligarchs. The authors share the true story of how billionaires moved their lives to the British capital. Furthermore, they describe the skill needed to manage such vast and sudden sums of money. Thus, it is an invaluable guide for history fans.

Power in Londongrad: From Russia with Cash and the rise of the oligarchs

Mark Hollingsworth and Stewart Lansley explain how these men bought grand homes and famous soccer clubs. Consequently, the book traces their grief from Soviet ruins to the heights of London high society. They looked for ways to keep their wealth safe in a new and free land. In addition, the text shows their focus on the social value of a bold, creative career. Therefore, the reader learns the secrets of their amazing and bold creative career.

The book focuses on why their vision was so vital for the growth of the global luxury market. Primarily, the authors describe the close ties between money, politics, and the law in the city. Similarly, the pages share stories about how their presence changed local culture and land prices. They argue that a well-built empire must find a way to stay safe from old rivals. Thus, the path of their influential life becomes very clear.

Key Themes in Londongrad: From Russia with Cash and the rise of the oligarchs

The authors highlight many details about the work of these creative and gifted leaders. Specifically, readers can find these ideas within the book:

  • Property Boom: How the arrival of massive cash flows changed the London housing market.

  • Sporting Ties: The story of how buying clubs like Chelsea changed the game of soccer.

  • Political Links: A look at how the rich interacted with the leaders of the UK.

  • Safety Search: Why London became the top choice for those looking for a safe harbor.

Value of Londongrad: From Russia with Cash and the rise of the oligarchs

This volume acts as a vital tool for those who love the study of real success. Indeed, it provides a profound view of how to build a legacy that lasts for ages. Moreover, the simple language makes the history of these men very easy to grasp. Finally, it proves that a strong drive can lead to a change worldwide.e It is a perfect choice for your digital shelf.

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