Screen LibraryThe great reset : how the post-crash economy will change the way we live and work /
"From the author of the bestseller The Rise of the Creative Class, a book that frames the economic meltdown of 2008-09 not as a crisis but as an opportunity to "reset," and, in doing so, paints a fascinating picture of what our economy, society, and geography will look like--of how we...
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Harper,
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| Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
| Publication Dates: | 2011. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | First Harper paperback. |
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| Summary: |
"From the author of the bestseller The Rise of the Creative Class, a book that frames the economic meltdown of 2008-09 not as a crisis but as an opportunity to "reset," and, in doing so, paints a fascinating picture of what our economy, society, and geography will look like--of how we will work and live--in the future"--Provided by publisher. |
| Carrier Form: | xiii, 225 pages ; 21 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [190]-214) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780062009050 0062009052 |
| Index Number: | HC106 |
| CLC: | F171.244 |
| Call Number: | F171.244/F636 |
| Contents: | Part I. Past as prologue : The great reset -- The crisis most like our own -- Urbanism as innovation -- The most technologically progressive decade -- Suburban solution -- The fix is in -- Unraveling -- Part II. Redrawing the economic map : Capital of capital -- Who's next? -- Fire starter -- Big government boomtowns -- Death and life of great industrial cities -- Northern light -- Sun sets on the sunbelt -- Part III. A new way of life : The reset economy -- Good job machine -- The new normal -- The great resettle -- Big, fast, and green -- The velocity of you -- Faster than a speeding bulle |