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The Breakthrough Illusion: Corporate America's Failure to Move from Innovation to Mass Production

Analyzes the weaknesses and strengths of American high technology to discuss the inability of American industries to connect research and development with production

By Richard Florida and Martin Kenney

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9780465007608 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, January 1, 1992), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Analyzes the weaknesses and strengths of American high technology to discuss the inability of American industries to connect research and development with production

Beyond Mass Production: The Japanese System and Its Transfer to the U.S.

Product Description: Not long ago, American manufacturing was in sharp decline. The Big Three carmakers closed dozens of plants, mostly in Michigan and other surrounding states, eliminating more than 250,000 jobs. Another quarter of a million workers lost their jobs in related industries...read more

By Richard Florida and Martin Kenney

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9780195071108 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: Not long ago, American manufacturing was in sharp decline.

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

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 in the economy. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

By Richard Florida

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9780465024766 | Basic Books, June 1, 2002, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: 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 in the economy.

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9780465024773 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, December 24, 2003), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: 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 in the economy.

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9781417632510 | Turtleback Books, December 23, 2003, cover price $28.10

Cities and the Creative Class

Product Description: In his compelling follow-up to The Rise of the Creative Class, Richard Florida outlines how certain cities succeed in attracting members of the 'creative class' - the millions of people who work in information-age economic sectors and in industries driven by innovation and talent...read more

By Richard Florida

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9780415948869 | Routledge, January 14, 2005, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: In his compelling follow-up to The Rise of the Creative Class, Richard Florida outlines how certain cities succeed in attracting members of the 'creative class' - the millions of people who work in information-age economic sectors and in industries driven by innovation and talent.

Paperback:

9780415948876 | Routledge, December 31, 2004, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: In his compelling follow-up to The Rise of the Creative Class, Richard Florida outlines how certain cities succeed in attracting members of the 'creative class' - the millions of people who work in information-age economic sectors and in industries driven by innovation and talent.

Miscellaneous:

9780203997673 | Routledge, November 24, 2004, cover price $35.95

Las ciudades creativas/ Who's Your City: Por que donde vives puede ser la decision mas importante de tu vida/ How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Y

By Montserrat Asensio (trans) and Richard Florida

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9788449322044 | Italian edition edition (Paidos Iberica Ediciones S A, February 15, 2009), cover price $44.95

Who's Your City?: How the Creative Economy Is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life

Product Description: In the age of globalization, some claim that where you live doesnt matter: Alaska, Idaho, and Alabama are interchangeable. The world is, after all, flat. Not so fast. Place, argues the great urbanist Richard Florida, is not only important, its more important than ever...read more

By Richard Florida

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9780465003525 | Basic Books, March 10, 2008, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: It’s a mantra of the age of globalization that where we live doesn’t matter.

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9780465018093 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, June 29, 2009), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: In the age of globalization, some claim that where you live doesnt matter: Alaska, Idaho, and Alabama are interchangeable.

9780307356970 | Canadian edition (Random House of Canada Ltd, March 24, 2009), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: International BestsellerAll places are not created equal.

The Flight Of The Creative Class: The New Global Competition for Talent

The best-selling economist author of The Rise of the Creative Class addresses current trends in high-value jobs leaving the U.S., demonstrating why investment in technology and a civic culture of tolerance are vital to attracting and maintaining a valuable, competitive workforce. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

By Richard Florida

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9780060756901 | Harperbusiness, April 1, 2005, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Addresses current trends in high-value jobs leaving the United States, demonstrating why investment in technology and a civic culture of tolerance are vital to attracting and maintaining a valuable, competitive workforce.

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9780060756918 | Reprint edition (Harperbusiness, March 1, 2007), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: For the first time, the United States is in danger of losing its most crucial economic advantage--its status as the world's greatest talent magnet, argues economist Florida.

The Great Reset: How New Ways of Living and Working Drive Post-crash Prosperity

Product Description: We tend to view prolonged economic downturns, such as the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Long Depression of the late nineteenth century, in terms of the crisis and pain they cause. But history teaches us that these great crises also represent opportunities to remake our economy and society and to generate whole new eras of economic growth and prosperity...read more

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9780061937194 | 1 edition (Harpercollins, April 27, 2010), cover price $26.99 | About this edition: We tend to view prolonged economic downturns, such as the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Long Depression of the late nineteenth century, in terms of the crisis and pain they cause.

Miscellaneous:

9780061991219 | Harpercollins, April 27, 2010, cover price $12.99

The Great Reset: How the Post-crash Economy Will Change the Way We Live and Work

Product Description: We've weathered tough times before. History teaches us that periods of "creative destruction," like the Great Depression of the 1930s, also present opportunities to remake our economy and society and to generate whole new eras of economic growth and prosperity...read more

By Richard Florida

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9780062009050 | Reprint edition (Harperbusiness, July 5, 2011), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: We've weathered tough times before.

The Rise of the Creative Class - Revisited

Product Description: Ten years ago, Richard Florida published a path-breaking book about the forces that were reshaping our economy, our geography, our work, and our whole way of life. Weaving story-telling with reams of original research, he traced a fundamental theme through a host of seemingly unrelated changes in American society: the growing role of creativity...read more

By Richard Florida

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9780465029938, titled "The Rise of the Creative Class - Revisited: 10th Anniversary Edition" | 2 rev exp edition (Basic Books, June 26, 2012), cover price $28.99 | About this edition: Ten years ago, Richard Florida published a path-breaking book about the forces that were reshaping our economy, our geography, our work, and our whole way of life.

Synergicity: Reinventing the Postindustrial City

By Richard Florida (foreword by)

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9780252036811 | Univ of Illinois Pr, September 30, 2012, cover price $60.00

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