Cultural Work

. Ed(s): Beck, Andrew

ISBN 10: 0415289513 / ISBN 13: 9780415289511

Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2002

About this Item

"Cultural Work" examines the conditions of the production of culture. It maps the changed character of work within the cultural and creative industries, examines the increasing diversity of cultural work and offers new methods for analysing and thinking about cultural workplaces. Editor(s): Beck, Andrew. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318. . 2002. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Cultural Work
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415289513
• ISBN 13: 9780415289511
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

About this title

Synopsis

Cultural Work examines the conditions of the production of culture. It maps the changed character of work within the cultural and creative industries, examines the increasing diversity of cultural work and offers new methods for analysing and thinking about cultural workplaces. Studying television, popular music, performance art, radio, film production and live performance it offers occupational biographies, cultural histories, practitioners' evidence, considerations of the economic environment as well as new ways of observing and studying the cultural industries.

About the Author

Andrew Beck is head of Communication Culture and Media at Coventry University. His co-author of AS Media Studies: The Essential Introduction, also published by Routledge.