Locating Cultural Work

TRAMA

Drawing upon field work and interviews with cultural workers in the UK and Australia, this book examines the cultural work experiences of rural, regional and remotely located creative practitioners, and how this sits within local economies and communities.

SOMMARIO

Introduction: Space for Creativity Affective Cultural Work: New Psychogeographies of Creativity Precarious Labour Then and Now: The British Arts and Crafts Movement and the Ethics of Rural Cultural Work Re-visited Cultural Work, Stage of Life and Balanced Lives Tourism, Regional Economies and Cultural Workers Sustainability, the Handmade and Cultural Industries Conclusion: A 'Slow Creative Industries' Movement?

AUTORE

SUSAN LUCKMAN is Associate Professor in the School of Communication, International Studies and Languages at the University of South Australia, Australia. She co-edited the anthology on creative music cultures and the global economy Sonic Synergies.

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9781349347117
• Dimensioni: 235 x 155 mm
• Formato: Brossura
• Illustration Notes: VIII, 195 p.
• Pagine Arabe: 195
• Pagine Romane: viii