New Book: City at the Cusp Takes a Sociological and Cultural Look at the Demise of the American Economy
Summary
Charlotte, NC, August 21, 2009 --( Brown’s theory is built upon the idea that humanity has been on an ascending progress curve that heads dramatically upward at first, but as time moves onward and modernity advances us to our present state, there is little higher we can rise.Brown writes for a variety of magazines and papers in Charlotte, North Carolina although City at the Cusp is the author’s first major work.J. Allison Brown, author of the recently published nonfiction book, City at the Cusp, defines a new class of Americans—the Zenithians—who live at the height of society.She explores their culture in terms of philosophical mindsets and ways of life to reveal a new take on explaining our country’s current financial situation.Brown’s theory is built upon the idea that humanity has been on an ascending progress curve that heads dramatically upward at first, but as time moves onward and modernity advances us to our present state, there is little higher we can rise.These issues spawn a culture with an unsound bedrock for genuine growth.“We live in a remarkably unique time,” Brown says.