Brain Magnet: Research Triangle Park and the Idea of the Idea Economy

Author/Contributor(s):	Cummings, Alex
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Date:	04/28/2020
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Alex Sayf Cummings reveals the significance of North Carolina's Research Triangle Park to the emergence of the high-tech economy in a postindustrial United States. Brain Magnet pinpoints how it sheds new light on the origins of today's urban landscape, in which innovation is lauded as the engine of economic growth against a backdrop of inequality.