Creative Justice - Cultural Industries, Work and Inequality

Informationen zum Autor Mark Banks is Professor in the Department of Media and Communication at the University of Leicester. His interest is in the cultural and creative industries, especially in relation to work and identity, employment, cultural policy and cultural value. He is the author of The Politics of Cultural Work (2007) and co-editor of Theorizing Cultural Work (2013, with Rosalind Gill and Stephanie Taylor). In 2016 he was appointed as the Director of the Cultural and Media Economies Institute (CAMEo) at the University of Leicester. Klappentext Creative Justice examines issues of inequality and injustice in the cultural industries and the cultural workplace. It offers a comprehensive and considered account of the state-of-the field in cultural studies and sociological thinking about cultural and creative industries work, education and employment, and seeks to address fundamental questions about the constitution of equality and inequality in the creative industries. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: Cultural Work and Justice / 2. Justice for Cultural Objects / 3. Practices, Ethics and Cultural Work / 4. Talent, Merit and Arts Education / 5. The Long Day Closes? Access and Opportunity in Cultural Work / 6. The Wages of Art: 'Basic Economics' or Basic Inequality? / 7. Concepts for Creative Justice / Bibliography / Index / About the Author

Product details

• Authors: Mark Banks, Banks Mark
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2017
• EAN: 9781786601285
• ISBN: 978-1-78660-128-5
• No. of pages: 200
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Cultural Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social discrimination & inequality, Sociology: work & labour, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Sociology: work and labour, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Social discrimination and social justice