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Routledge - Theorizing Cultural Work Academic Book

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Explore the complex dynamics of the creative sector with Theorizing Cultural Work: Labour, Continuity and Change in the Cultural and Creative Industries (CRESC). Published by Routledge, this academic text addresses the growing interest among social science and humanities scholars regarding the nature of modern cultural labor. This book examines the central debates within the turn to cultural work, focusing on the tension between professional freedoms and systemic constraints. It provides a deep look into the informal and precarious nature of these roles, the inequalities present within the global workforce, and the ways work-life boundaries blur to create conditions of self-exploitation. By analyzing the shift from optimistic views of converged creative production to more critical perspectives, this work offers a necessary resource for students and researchers. It provides a framework for understanding how labor continues to change within the global cultural and creative industries.

Key Features

Examines the debate surrounding the advantages and disadvantages of cultural work, including its freedoms and constraints.

Analyzes the precarious and informal nature of labor within the global cultural and creative industries.

Investigates the inequalities found within the global workforce of the creative sector.

Discusses the blurring of work-life boundaries and the resulting impact of self-exploitation.

Provides a critical perspective on the converged worlds of creative production for social science and humanities scholars.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
25 June 2013
Listed Since
17 August 2011

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