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A gripping cautionary tale by one of the most provocative and original thinkers of our time, this book is a must-read for all those concerned about the future of our cities and our society. -- Richard Florida, author of The Rise of the Creative Class Kotkin has written an essential and critical study of emerging class structures at the intersection of technological determinism and postindustrial capitalism. -- John Russo, visiting scholar, Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and Working Poor at Georgetown University

"""A gripping cautionary tale by one of the most provocative and original thinkers of our time, this book is a must-read for all those concerned about the future of our cities and our society."" -- ""Richard Florida, author of The Rise of the Creative Class"" ""Kotkin has written an essential and critical study of emerging class structures at the intersection of technological determinism and postindustrial capitalism."" -- ""John Russo, visiting scholar, Kalmanovitz Initiative for Labor and Working Poor at Georgetown University"""

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Joel Kotkin is the Roger Hobbs Distinguished Fellow in Urban Studies at Chapman University in Orange, California, and the Executive Editor of the widely read website NewGeography.com. He is the author of several books and is an internationally recognized authority on global economic, political, social, and technological trends. His writing has appeared in the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Washington Examiner, City Journal, Politico, the New York Daily News, and Newsweek. Traber Burns worked for thirty-five years in regional theater, including the New York, Oregon, and Alabama Shakespeare festivals. He also spent five years in Los Angeles appearing in many television productions and commercials, including Lost, Close to Home, Without a Trace, Boston Legal, Grey's Anatomy, Cold Case, Gilmore Girls, and others.

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