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BL
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Record Number
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629083
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dltt
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Main Entry
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Florida, Richard L
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Title & Author
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The rise of the creative class, revisited /\ Richard Florida
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Basic Books,, 2012
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Page. NO
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xxv, 483 p. :: ill., maps ;; 25 cm
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ISBN
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9780465029938 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 0465029930 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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: 9780465029952 (e-bk. : alk. paper)
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: 0465029957 (e-bk. : alk. paper)
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Notes
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Substantially re-written version of: The rise of the creative class (published by Basic Books in 2002)
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"10th anniversary edition"--Cover
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 437-465) and index
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Contents
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Introduction. 1. The transformation of everyday life -- Part One, The Creative Age: 2. The creative economy ; 3. The creative class -- Part Two, Work: 4. The machine shop and the hair salon ; 5. Brave new workplace ; 6. No-collar -- Part Three, Life: 7. Time warp ; 8. The experimental life ; 9. The big morph -- Part Four, Community: 10. Place matters ; 11. The geography of class ; 12. The 3T's of economic development ; 13. Global reach ; 14. Quality of place ; 15. Building the creative community -- Part Five, Contradictions: 16. The geography of inequality ; 17. The inclining significance of class -- Conclusion: 18. Every single human being is creative
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Abstract
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Argues that the social changes of the past few decades have occurred by choice rather than involuntarily, citing the rise of a new creative social class that derives its identity and values from its roles as purveyors of creativity and finds its basis inthe economy
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Subject
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Creative ability-- Economic aspects
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Creative ability-- Social aspects
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Work ethic-- United States
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Leisure-- United States
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Social classes-- United States
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Subject
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Creative ability in technology
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Technology and civilization
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Human capital
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Subject
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United States, Economic conditions, 1981-2001
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Subject
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United States, Social conditions, 1980-
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Dewey Classification
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305.5
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LC Classification
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HD53.F653 2012
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HD53.F653 2012
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