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Rise of the Creative Class

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ISBN-10: 0465029930

ISBN-13: 9780465029938

Edition: 2nd 2012

Authors: Richard Florida

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The Washington Monthly 2002 Annual Political Book Award WinnerThe Rise of the Creative Class gives us a provocative new way to think about why we live as we do today-and where we might be headed. Weaving storytelling with masses of new and updated research, Richard Florida traces the fundamental theme that runs through a host of seemingly unrelated changes in American society: the growing role of creativity in our economy.Just as William Whyte's 1956 classic The Organization Man showed how the organizational ethos of that age permeated every aspect of life, Florida describes a society in which the creative ethos is increasingly dominant. Millions of us are beginning to work and live much as…    
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Book details

List price: $32.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication date: 6/26/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 512
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.50" long x 1.75" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Preface to The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited
Preface to the Original Edition
Introduction
The Transformation of Everyday Life
The Creative Age
The Creative Economy
The Creative Class
Work
The Machine Shop and the Hair Salon
Brave New Workplace
No-Collar
Life
Time Warp
The Experiential Life
The Big Morph
Community
Place Matters
The Geography of Class
The 3T's of Economic Development
Global Reach
Quality of Place
Building the Creative Community
Contradictions
The Geography of Inequality
The Inclining Significance of Class
Conclusion
Every Single Human Being Is Creative
Appendix
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index
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