by Richard Florida · Ediciones Paidós · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788449323287
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«La clase creativa» is Richard Florida's economic sociology essay, published by Ediciones Paidós in paperback (450 pages, in Spanish).
Richard Florida argues that creativity is the engine of economic success and portrays the creative class: artists, scientists, engineers and designers who generate wealth with knowledge. The work analyzes how the creative class transforms values, relationships, place of residence and the organization of work and leisure.
The work is part of the Empresa collection from Ediciones Paidós, where it occupies volume 1. The first Spanish-language edition was published in 2010.
Recommended for those interested in sociology, the knowledge economy, innovation and the transformation of the world of work.
Richard L. Florida is an American urban studies theorist and writer best known for his seminal description of the creative class. He focuses on economic and social theory as a distinguished professor at the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management and School of Cities. He was a professor at Carnegie Mellon University from 1987 to 2004 before teaching at George Mason University from 2004 to 2007 and subsequently moving to the University of Toronto.
