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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191258391 Title: Who's your city? : how the creative economy is making where to live the most important decision of your life Author: Richard L Florida Publisher: New York : Basic Books, ©2008. ISBN/ISSN: 9780465003525 0465003524 OCLC:191258391

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Who's your city? : how the creative economy is making where to live the most important decision of your life

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Who's your city? : how the creative economy is making where to live the most important decision of your life

Author:	Richard L Florida
Publisher:	New York : Basic Books, ©2008.
Edition/Format:	Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Globalization is not flattening the world; in fact, place is increasingly relevant to the global economy and our individual lives. Who's Your City? offers the first available city rankings by life-stage, rating the best places for singles, families, and empty-nesters to reside.--From amazon.com.
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Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Florida, Richard L. Who's your city? New York : Basic Books, c2008 (OCoLC)737725600
Material Type:	Internet resource
Document Type:	Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors:	Richard L Florida Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780465003525 0465003524
OCLC Number:	191258391
Description:	viii, 374 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents:	1. The question of where -- pt. 1. Why place matters -- 2. Spiky world -- 3. Rise of the mega-region -- 4. The clustering force -- pt. 2. The wealth of place -- 5. The mobile and the rooted -- 6. Where the brains are -- 7. Job-shift -- 8. Superstar cities -- pt. 3. The geography of happiness -- 9. Shiny happy places -- 10. Beyond Maslow's city -- 11. Cities have personalities, too -- pt. 4. Where we live now -- 12. Three big moves -- 13. The young and the restless -- 14. Married with children -- 15. When the kids are gone -- 16. Place yourself -- Acknowledgments -- Appendices -- Notes -- Index.
Responsibility:	Richard Florida.
More information:	Table of contents only Contributor biographical information Publisher description

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Choosing a place to live is as important as choosing a spouse or career. This advices on how to find the right place for you. It reports on the body of research on what qualities of cities and towns Read more...

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"Planetizen.com," Top 10 Books - 2009
"This book should be read by anyone considering making a move. More importantly, it should be read by cities to get them thinking about what it is they do

"BusinessWeek,,"."reading "Who's Your City?" feels like a cross between relationship counseling and a personality exam meant to determine the best career path: It asks as many questions as it answers."

"BookPage,,"."Florida's down-to-earth writing and 10-step plan for choosing the place that fits best will help make deciding where to settle a most enjoyable endeavor."
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