Theorizing cultural work [Elektronisk resurs] labour, continuity and change in the creative industries / edited by Mark Banks, Rosalind Gill, Stephanie Taylor.

• Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of contributors; 1 Introduction: cultural work, time and trajectory; PART I Histories; 2 Precarious labour then and now: the British Arts and Crafts Movement and cultural work revisited; 3 Cultural work and antisocial psychology; 4 Hired hands, liars, schmucks: histories of screenwriting work and workers in contemporary screen production; 5 Absentee workers: representation and participation in the cultural industries; PART II Specificities/transformations; 6 Specificity, ambivalence and the commodity form of creative work.
• 7 How special? Cultural work, copyright, politics8 Logistics of cultural work; 9 Learning from Luddites: media labour, technology and life below the line; 10 Presence bleed: performing professionalism online; PART III Futures; 11 Feminist futures of cultural work? Creativity, gender and difference in the digital media sector; 12 Creativity, biography and the time of individualization; 13 Professional identity and media work; 14 Theorizing cultural work: an interview with the Editors; Bibliography; Index.

• In recent years, cultural work has engaged the interest of scholars from a broad range of social science and humanities disciplines. The debate in this 'turn to cultural work' has largely been based around evaluating its advantages and disadvantages: its freedoms and its constraints, its informal but precarious nature, the inequalities within its global workforce, and the blurring of work-life boundaries leading to 'self-exploitation'.While academic critics have persuasively challenged more optimistic accounts of 'converged' worlds of creative production, the critical debate on cultural work h. 

Ämnesord

Kulturindustri  (sao)

Cultural industries. 

Work -- Social aspects. 

Cultural industries  (LCSH)

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Electronic books.  (LCSH)

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