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The rise of the creative class : and how it's transforming work, leisure, community and everyday life / Richard Florida.

By: Publication details: New York, NY : Basic Books, c2002.Description: xii, 404 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0465024769
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HD53 .F46 2002
Contents:
1. The transformation of everyday life : PART 1: The Creative Age. 2. The creative ethos. 3. The creative economy. 4. The creative class. PART 2: Work. 5. The machine shop and the hair salon. 6. The horizontal labor market. 7. The no-collar workplace. 8. Managing creativity. 9. The time warp. PART 3: Life and Leisure. 10. The experimental life. 11. The big morph (a rant). PART 4: Community. 12. The power of place. 13.The geography of creativity. 14. Technology, talent and tolerance. 15. From social capital to creative capital. 16. Building the creative community. 17. The creative class grows up.

Includes bibliographical references (p.353-381) and index.

1. The transformation of everyday life : PART 1: The Creative Age. 2. The creative ethos. 3. The creative economy. 4. The creative class. PART 2: Work. 5. The machine shop and the hair salon. 6. The horizontal labor market. 7. The no-collar workplace. 8. Managing creativity. 9. The time warp. PART 3: Life and Leisure. 10. The experimental life. 11. The big morph (a rant). PART 4: Community. 12. The power of place. 13.The geography of creativity. 14. Technology, talent and tolerance. 15. From social capital to creative capital. 16. Building the creative community. 17. The creative class grows up.

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