The Rise of the Creative Class

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LibraryThing Review

Crítica de los usuarios - giuliodestri - LibraryThing

A good book, presenting a clear analysis of a great social phenomenon. But it is a bit old (2003) Leer comentario completo

Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life

Crítica de los usuarios - Kate Bandzmer - Goodreads

This a book about economy that does not lament over today's changing values, and does not agonize over a hypothetical future. Instead, Richard Florida seeks to analyze the pieces that make up our ... Leer comentario completo

Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life

Crítica de los usuarios - Nic Brisbourne - Goodreads

The notion of the creative class as a) the driving force of innovation and economic growth and b) as something which can be nurtured and should become self aware is a powerful one for understanding ... Leer comentario completo

Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life

Crítica de los usuarios - Gabe Mounce - Goodreads

I really liked Florida's ideas about how the creative class is the new generation of innovators and economic builders. This book gets more salient as the world economic troubles continue. Leer comentario completo

Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life

Crítica de los usuarios - Ahmed Abdelhamid - Goodreads

I might not have enjoyed some of the analysis of “shifts” in the book, but, indeed it changed my personal view and made me conscious of many economic changes, life style shifts, cities growth or decay ... Leer comentario completo

Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life

Crítica de los usuarios - Cindy - Goodreads

This is a compelling book that's been on my list for years. Needs to be updated, some, I think in the wake of the economy collapsing some time back; but creative is creative no matter what the money woes. Leer comentario completo

Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life

Crítica de los usuarios - Eva - Goodreads

Interesting perspective on why/how the economy is changing, and how places can attract the people that are driving the change. Glad I finally got to read this--it's been on my list for a while! Leer comentario completo

Review: The Rise of the Creative Class: And How It's Transforming Work, Leisure, Community, and Everyday Life

Crítica de los usuarios - Audrey - Goodreads

Parts of this book felt like they were talking specifically to me and giving me pointers on how to argue my lifestyle to my parents. Leer comentario completo