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Who's Your City?
by Florida, Richard
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good, Not Price Clipped
- ISBN 10
- 0307356965
- ISBN 13
- 9780307356963
- Seller
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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: Random House Canada, 2008. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Canadian First. First edition, first printing as evidenced by a complete number line from 1 to 10; some edge wear to boards and dust jacket; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectable condition; dust jacket is protected by a Brodart sleeve..
Synopsis
Richard Florida, Author, Who's Your City? and Director of the Martin Prosperity Institute, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. Richard Florida is one of the world's leading public intellectuals. Esquire Magazine recently named him one of the 'Best and Brightest' in America. He is author of the national and international best-selling book, The Rise of the Creative Class , which received the Washington Monthly 's Political Book Award and was cited as a major breakthrough idea by the Harvard Business Review. His ideas have been featured in major ad campaigns and such as BMW and are being used globally to change the way regions, nations, and companies compete. He is founder of the Creative Class Group, an advisory services firm, charting new trends in business and community. Richard is a regular columnist with the Globe and Mail newspaper and has written articles for the Atlantic Monthly , the New York Times , the Wall Street Journal , the Harvard Business Review , the Boston Globe and the Financial Times . His new book, Who's Your City? has been hailed a National Best-Seller, an International Best-Seller and Amazon Book of the Month. Richard has also been appointed to the Business Innovation Factory's Research Advisory Council and recently named European Ambassador for Creativity and Innovation. He is Director of the Martin Prosperity Institute and Professor of Business and Creativity at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. Previously, Florida held professorships at Carnegie Mellon University, a visiting professor at Harvard and MIT, and a visiting fellow of the Brookings Institution. Florida earned his Bachelor's degree from Rutgers College and his Ph.D. from Columbia University.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Hourglass Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001921
- Title
- Who's Your City?
- Author
- Florida, Richard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good, Not Price Clipped
- Edition
- Canadian First
- ISBN 10
- 0307356965
- ISBN 13
- 9780307356963
- Publisher
- Random House Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- Urban Studies
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- First Edition
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- Number Line
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- Jacket
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- Brodart
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