Book Review: The Pursuit of Economic Development: Growing Good Jobs in U.S. Cities and States

Cobb J. C. (1982). The selling of the South: The southern crusade for industrial development 1936-1990. Urbana: University of Illinois Press.

Florida R. (2003). The rise of the creative class. New York, NY: Basic Books.

Florida R. (2017). The new urban crisis: How our cities are increasing inequality, deepening segregation, and failing the middle class—And what we can do about it. New York, NY: Basic Books.

Green Leigh N. Blakely E. J . (2018). Planning local economic development: Theory and practice (6th ed.). Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Malizia E. E. Feser E. J. (1999). Understanding local economic development. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers, Center for Urban Policy Research.

Porter M. E. (2000). Location, competition, and economic development: Local clusters in a global economy. Economic Development Quarterly, 14, 15-34.

Rubin H. J. (1988). Shoot anything that flies; claim anything that falls: Conversations with economic development practitioners. Economic Development Quarterly, 2, 236-251.