Creative Capitalism, Multitudinous Creativity (Hardcover)

Hardcover. The book aims to counter the normative functioning of creativity in contemporary capitalism with a plethora of alternatives to radical creative practices. In the first part, titled Creative Capitalism, five authors analyze the forms of contemporary capitalism: on the one hand, there are new ways of working which include flexibility, mobility, and especially precarity; on the other, there are new forms of recovery and accumulation. In the second part, titled Multitudinous Creativities: Radicalities and Alterities, the book reflects on more autonomous creative experiments in the world. The third part, titled "Creativity, New Technologies, and Networks", analyses the issues related to the work of creative capitalism and the possible resistance within the digital and collaborative platforms. This book aims to counter the normative functioning of creativity in capitalism by opening new pathways for creative practices that can become influential. This analysis includes contributions from a variety of fields that will be of interest to both academics and all those who recognize themselves as "creative" in their professional practice. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…