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CONTROL NUMBER |
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56982016 |
CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
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OCoLC |
DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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20190228135637.0 |
FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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041109s2005 nyua b 001 0 eng |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2004060663 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
006075690X |
SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
System control number |
(WaOLN)M270000324 |
CATALOGING SOURCE |
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DLC |
Transcribing agency |
DLC |
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AUTHENTICATION CODE |
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GEOGRAPHIC AREA CODE |
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LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
Holding library |
NYPP |
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
Classification number |
HD53 |
Item number |
.F65 2005 |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
331.12791 |
Item number |
FLO |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Personal name |
Florida, Richard L. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
The flight of the creative class : |
Remainder of title |
the new global competition for talent / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Richard Florida. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
New York : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
HarperBusiness, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
c2005. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
326 p. : |
Other physical details |
ill. ; |
Dimensions |
24 cm. |
BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [295]-307) and index. |
SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
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. Where America was once the first destination for foreign students and the last stop for scientists, engineers, artists and entrepreneurs wishing to engage in the most robust and creative economy on the planet, it has now become only one place among many where cutting-edge innovation occurs. Burgeoning global technology hotspots, from Sydney, Shanghai, and Amsterdam to Dublin, Bangalore, and Toronto; the outsourcing of ingenuity; rising intolerance; a faltering education system; cities torn by inequality; disconnected political leadership--all point to the looming creativity crisis that is causing the decline of American economic might. But if the United States can discover solutions to address these problems, it will once again lead the pack. If only the rest of the world doesn't discover those solutions first... |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Intellectual capital |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Creative ability |
General subdivision |
Economic aspects |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Technological innovations |
General subdivision |
Economic aspects |
Geographic subdivision |
United States. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
United States |
General subdivision |
Emigration and immigration |
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Economic aspects. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
Geographic name |
United States |
General subdivision |
Economic conditions. |
ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
Item type |
Books |