The New Pioneers: How Entrepreneurs Are Defying the System to Rebuild the Cities and Towns of America
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Rating | : | 4.37 (603 Votes) |
Asin | : | B01MU25YP8 |
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Number of Pages | : | 588 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-01-22 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Faber does an amazing job taking the reader deep into the heart of" according to ToddGreer. Faber does an amazing job taking the reader deep into the heart of a community's rebirth. As a kid who grew up south of Detroit, I was transfixed in his tour of the amazing builders and artisans that have (largely under the radar) rebuilt homes, buildings, businesses and com. Innovative Kindle Customer Really exciting and innovative ideas. Lots of new tricks to try out.
Among his past publications, Faber was editor-in-chief of international business magazines China Trade, Latin Trade and Latin CEO; city regional business publications South Florida CEO and Miami Business; and city regional lifestyle monthly South Florida Magazine.Faber is also the author of The Peebles Princi
It’s time for the little guy to have a fighting chance to get ahead once again.. Small business owners and individual builders have the power to fix what’s broken in societyif only they are allowed to do so.This book is an optimistic look at how we can rebuild our cities and jump-start more small businesses. It shows how we can make far better use of our resources, both human and physical. This is the world that forged America, the land where the early pioneers and town developers thrived.But this type of open environment is long gone.It’s prohibitively expensive for young entrepreneurs to start a business today. The New Pioneers is the story of Americansmillennials, immigrants, artists, and entrepreneurswho are doing just that in cities across the nation, including Detroit, San Diego, New Orleans, Phoenix, and many more.Written by journalist J.P. The New Pioneers paves a road to success in a crumbling world. In fact, it is almost impossible to build anything unless you ar
This book tells that story in a highly readable and concrete way that makes the abstract principles of a free society very real and immediate.”—Jennifer Grossman, CEO of The Atlas Society . That outcome has now been realized in Lean Urbanism, a set of ingenious work-arounds for those determined to rescue our dying towns and cities. This book is the first herald of that momentous revolution.”—James Howard Kunstler, author of The Geography of Nowhere and The Long Emergency &ldquo