"From the author of the bestseller The Rise of the Creative Class, a book that frames the economic meltdown of 2008-09 not as a crisis but as an opportunity to "reset," and, in doing so, paints a fascinating picture of what our economy, society, and geography will look like--of how we will work and live--in the future"--Provided by publisher
Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-214) and index
The great reset -- The crisis most like our own -- Urbanism as innovation -- The most technologically progressive decade -- Suburban solution -- The fix is in -- Unraveling -- Capital of capital -- Who's next? -- Fire starter -- Big government boomtowns -- Death and life of great industrial cities -- Northern light -- Sun sets on the sunbelt -- The reset economy -- Good job machine -- The new normal -- The great resettle -- Big, fast, and green -- The velocity of you -- Faster than a speeding bullet -- Renting the dream -- Resetting point
