Who's your city? : how the creative economy is making where to live the most important decision of your life / Richard Florida

Author:: Florida, Richard L.
Published:: New York : Basic Books, [2008]
Copyright Date:: ©2008
Physical Description:: viii, 374 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

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Contents:

The question of where -- Spiky world -- Rise of the mega-region -- The clustering force -- The mobile and the rooted -- Where the brains are -- Job-shift -- Superstar cities -- Shiny happy places -- Beyond Maslow's city -- Cities have personalities, too -- Three big moves -- The young and the restless -- Married with children -- When the kids are gone -- Place yourself.

Summary:

Globalization is not flattening the world; in fact, place is increasingly relevant to the global economy and our individual lives. Who's Your City? offers the first available city rankings by life-stage, rating the best places for singles, families, and empty-nesters to reside.--From amazon.com.

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ISBN:

9780465003525
0465003524 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of Acquisition:

Harrisburg copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20078.
New Kensington copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20078.
UP-PAT copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20078.
Brandywine copy: Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment; 20078.

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