Brain Magnet: Research Triangle Park And The Idea Of The Idea Economy (Columbia Studies In The History Of U.S. Capitalism)

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.

• | Author: Alex Cummings
• | Publisher: Columbia University Press
• | Publication Date: Apr 28, 2020
• | Number of Pages: 264 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0231184905
• | ISBN-13: 9780231184908