Wright's aim is to move beyond crude Marxist class distinctions based purely on ownership of the means of production, according to which there are only three class locations: the capitalist class, the working class and the petty ...
Are media jobs more 'creative' than those in other sectors? To answer these questions, this book explores the creative industries, using a combination of original research and a synthesis of existing studies.
For Weil, as for Marx, pay and conditions are only part of the problem of work. But whereas Marx addresses the problem of good or bad work through the concept of alienation, Weil conceives the problem in terms of the way that the ...
Are media jobs more 'creative' than those in other sectors? To answer these questions, this book explores the creative industries, using a combination of original research and a synthesis of existing studies.
Key benefits: - Grasp the realities of work behind the industry façade - Evaluate real-life case-studies through a flexible, critical mindset - Tailor your management decisions to the needs of creative staff
The terms creative labour and creative sectors are, like knowledge work and knowledge intensive sectors, vague and somewhat problematic since creativity – like knowledge – is an integrated part (albeit to differing degrees) in all work ...
Table of Contents List of Tables vii Notes on Contributors viii Part I Theory and Overview 1 1 Creative Industries and Labour Process Analysis Chris Smith Alan McKinlay 3 2...