TY - BOOK AU - Florida,Richard L. TI - The new urban crisis: how our cities are increasing inequality, deepening segregation, and failing the middle class-- and what we can do about it SN - 1541644123 AV - HT 123 F636ne 2018 U1 - 307.760973 PY - 2018///] CY - New York PB - Basic Books KW - Urbanization KW - United States KW - Urbanización KW - Estados Unidos KW - Urbanismo KW - Urban policy KW - Política urbana KW - Equality KW - Igualdad KW - Sociology, Urban KW - Sociología urbana KW - Economía urbana KW - Gentrificación KW - Ciudades y pueblos N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The new urban crisis -- Winner-take-all urbanism -- City of elites -- Gentrification and its discontents -- The inequality of cities -- The bigger sort -- Patchwork metropolis -- Suburban crisis -- The crisis of global urbanization -- Urbanism for all N2 - In recent years, the young, educated, and affluent have surged back into cities, reversing decades of suburban flight and urban decline. And yet all is not well. One of the first scholars to anticipate this back-to-the-city movement, Florida demonstrates how the same forces that power the growth of the world's superstar cities also generate their vexing challenges: gentrification, unaffordability, segregation, and inequality. Meanwhile, many more cities still stagnate, and middle-class neighbourhoods everywhere are disappearing. Our winner-take-all cities are just one manifestation of a profound crisis in today's urbanized knowledge economy. 2017. Read less ER -