{"product_id":"floridas-megatrends-second-edition-critical-issues-in-florida-paperback","title":"Florida's Megatrends, Second Edition: Critical Issues in Florida - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDavid R. Colburn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLance Dehaven-Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the first edition of \u003cem\u003eFlorida Megatrends\u003c\/em\u003e, David Colburn and Lance deHaven-Smith revealed the state for what it is: a bellwether for the nation. The intervening years have only confirmed their analyses, as Florida and the U.S. have been battered and transformed by the housing collapse, the great economic recession that began in 2008, record-high gas prices, withering tourism, the 2004 hurricane season, and much more. This completely revised and updated edition brings the story up-to-date.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid R. Colburn\u003c\/strong\u003e (1942-2019) served in many roles at the University of Florida, including as provost and senior vice president, professor of history, and director of the Bob Graham Center for Public Service. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eFrom Yellow Dog Democrats to Red State Republicans: Florida and Its Politics since 1940\u003c\/em\u003e. Lance deHaven-Smith (1951-2022) was professor in the Reubin O'D. Askew School of Public Administration and Policy at Florida State University. He is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Battle for Florida and Conspiracy Theory in America.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8.95 x 6.37 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50329612615917,"sku":"9780813035192","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/fvOyXFNL0Q9780813035192.webp?v=1784912531","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/floridas-megatrends-second-edition-critical-issues-in-florida-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}