THE RISE OF THE CREATIVE CLASS
FLORIDA, RICHARD
In the 1880s it was the factory worker. The 1950s gave us the company man. In this new millennium, the most influential class in society is something that professor of Regional Economic Development Richard Florida calls the "Creative Class.ö Florida gives us a provocative new way to think about why we live as we do today - and where we might be headed. But who are these people and how are they changing society?