| Pub Date: | 2002 |
| Author: | Richard Florida |
| Subject: | Creative class |
| Publisher: | Basic Books |
| Isbn: | 9780465024766 |
The Rise of the Creative Class is a 2002 non-fiction book that was written by noted American sociologist and economist Richard Florida.[1] Updated in 2019 with a new preface, the book is one of a series for general audiences by Florida about the connection between place and economy.