Cecil Sagoe

Cecil Sagoe is a freelance writer whose work focuses on the social impacts of urban development in London. He is also a deputy-editor of e-International Relations.

Squeezing the poor out of London

From April 2013 major changes to benefit provision in Britain will likely change both the social and spatial make-up of our cities. The squeezing out of poorer residents from London and elsewhere, raises an important question: exactly who has the ‘right’ to the city in contemporary Britain?

By Cecil Sagoe

/ 11 Apr 2013