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Precarious Creativity: Global Media, Local Labor
Michael (Eds Curtin
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Description for Precarious Creativity: Global Media, Local Labor
Paperback. Examines the seismic changes confronting media workers in an age of globalization and corporate conglomeration. The authors take on pressing conceptual and methodological issues while also providing insightful case studies of workplace dynamics regarding creativity, collaboration, exploitation, and cultural difference. Editor(s): Curtin, Michael, PhD, Dr.; Sanson, Kevin. Num Pages: 366 pages, 2 tables, 1 line art, 1 halftone. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBL; KNTC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
At free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press' new open access publishing program. Precarious Creativity examines the seismic changes confronting media workers in an age of globalization and corporate conglomeration. This pathbreaking anthology peeks behind the hype and supposed glamor of screen media industries to reveal the intensifying pressures and challenges confronting actors, editors, electricians, and others. The authors take on pressing conceptual and methodological issues while also providing insightful case studies of workplace dynamics regarding creativity, collaboration, exploitation, and cultural difference. Furthermore, it examines working conditions and organizing efforts on all six ... Read more
At free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press' new open access publishing program. Precarious Creativity examines the seismic changes confronting media workers in an age of globalization and corporate conglomeration. This pathbreaking anthology peeks behind the hype and supposed glamor of screen media industries to reveal the intensifying pressures and challenges confronting actors, editors, electricians, and others. The authors take on pressing conceptual and methodological issues while also providing insightful case studies of workplace dynamics regarding creativity, collaboration, exploitation, and cultural difference. Furthermore, it examines working conditions and organizing efforts on all six ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
366
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
500g
Number of Pages
334
Place of Publication
Berkerley, United States
ISBN
9780520290853
SKU
V9780520290853
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About Michael (Eds Curtin
Michael Curtin is the Duncan and Suzanne Mellichamp Professor of Global Studies in the Department of Film and Media Studies and cofounder of the Media Industries Project at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His previous books include The American Television Industry; Reorienting Global Communication: Indian and Chinese Media Beyond Borders; Playing to the World's Biggest Audience: The Globalization of ... Read more
Reviews for Precarious Creativity: Global Media, Local Labor
The current volume is overdue, because it not only assumes the rise of the worldwide precariat, but it also scrutinizes vastly different cultural practices, many of which have not received critical attention in any depth.... Readers of this volume will nonetheless encounter stimulating rehearsals of these new modes of creative precarity.
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