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This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the Cultural and Creative Sector (CCS) in Europe. It explores the current state of the field and outlines the essential requirements for transforming it into a leading economic sector both in Europe and globally. By a detailed examination of the CCS in various European countries, highlighting the unique characteristics, successes, and areas needing improvement in each, the book sheds light on the diverse landscapes of cultural and creative industries across the continent. As such, it equips future professionals with the necessary competencies and knowledge to drive the CCS forward, ensuring its sustainability and prominence in the global economic arena.
List of contents
Chapter 1.-A European Perspective on the Cultural and Creative Sector.-Chapter 2. -The CCS Status in Albania.-Chapter 3.-The CCS Status in Bosnia & Herzegovina.-Chapter 4.- The CCS status in Bulgaria.- Chapter 5.-The CCS status in Germany.-Chapter 6.- The CCS status in Greece.-Chapter 7.- The CCS status in Montenegro.-Chapter 8.-The CCS status in North Macedonia.-Chapter 9.-The CCS status in Portugal.-Chapter 10.-Conclusions.
About the author
Carlos Vaz de Carvalho
holds a PhD (2001) in Technologies and Information Systems from the School of Engineering of the University of Minho. He is currently Professor Coordenador at the Computer Eng. Dep. of the Engineering School of the Porto Polytechnic (ISEP) and Director of Virtual Campus Lda, an SME dedicated to Technology Enhanced Learning and Serious Games. He authored over 250 publications and communications, including more than ten books (as author and editor), related to the Creative Sector.
Summary
This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the Cultural and Creative Sector (CCS) in Europe. It explores the current state of the field and outlines the essential requirements for transforming it into a leading economic sector both in Europe and globally. By a detailed examination of the CCS in various European countries, highlighting the unique characteristics, successes, and areas needing improvement in each, the book sheds light on the diverse landscapes of cultural and creative industries across the continent. As such, it equips future professionals with the necessary competencies and knowledge to drive the CCS forward, ensuring its sustainability and prominence in the global economic arena.
