LFPL's At the Library Series

Bruce Katz 3-13-2018A look at "how cities can thrive in the age of populism" with author Bruce Katz and Mayor Greg FischerPower is shifting in the world: downward from national governments and states, to cities and metropolitan communities; horizontally to networks of public, private, and civic actors; and globally through capital, trade, and innovation. In the new book, The New Localism, co-author and urban expert at the Brookings Institution Bruce Katz reveals how cities are emerging, by necessity, to solve the big challenges of modern society.Join author Bruce Katz, Mayor Greg Fischer, and moderator Jean West for a discussion of The New Localism and how cities like Louisville are working to address our country's most serious social, economic, and environmental challenges.Download the New Localism presentation from our website at lfpl.org/podcast.html