Handbook of cultural economics
"Global Cultural Economy critically interrogates the role cultural and creative industries play in societies. By locating these industries in their broader cultural and economic contexts, Christiaan De Beukelaer and Kim-Marie Spence combine their repertoires of empirical work ac…
Brings together two very disparate areas, considering both the economic aspects of cultural activity, and the cultural context of economics and economic behaviour. The author discusses how cultural goods are valued in both economic and cultural terms, and introduces the concepts…
This book considers the relationship between economics and culture both as areas of intellectual discourse and as systems of societal organisation. Adopting a broad definition of culture, the book explores the economic dimensions of culture, and the cultural context of economics…
"In an increasingly globalised world, economic and cultural imperatives can be seen as two of the most powerful forces shaping human behaviour. This book considers the relationship between economics and culture both as areas of intellectual discourse and as systems of societal o…
Brings together two very disparate areas, considering both the economic aspects of cultural activity, and the cultural context of economics and economic behaviour. The author discusses how cultural goods are valued in both economic and cultural terms, and introduces the concepts…
Résumé éditeur : "Theatre in Market Economies explores the complex relationship between theatre and the market economy since the 1990s. Bringing together research from the arts and social sciences, the book proposes that theatre has increasingly taken up the mission of the 'mixe…
La 4e de couv. indique : "Le projet Matérialismes, culture et communication a pour objectif de mettre en cycle et en concordance des savoirs critiques matérialistes traitant de la culture et de la communication. Ce projet encyclopédique se déploie, à ce jour, sur trois volumes (…
"The book is about the future development of the digital society, social search engines of the new generation, and crowdsourcing (collaboration) in information processing. The book examines future development of social networks and their way to monetization. It presents the busi…
Many economists now accept that informal institutions and culture play a crucial role in economic outcomes. Driven by the work of economists like Nobel laureates Douglass North and Gary Becker, there is an important body of work that invokes cultural and institutional factors to…
"Many economists now accept that informal institutions and culture play a crucial role in economic outcomes. Driven by the work of economists such as Nobel laureates Douglass North and Gary Becker, there is an important body of work that invokes cultural and institutional factor…
