Spaces of Vernacular Creativity. Rethinking the Cultural Economy, Paperback - ***

This book argues for a rethinking of what constitutes creativity, foregrounding non-economic values and practices, and the often marginal and every...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 2 Line drawings, black and white; 8 Halftones, black and white; 11 Tables, black and white; 10 Illu...

DescriptionGlobal Cultural Economy critically interrogates the role cultural and creative industries play in societies. By locating these industrie...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Leah BuechleyIllustration(s): 50 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensio...

This book explores the complex experiences and social dynamics that emerge within and between collaborative spaces and how they impact, sometimes u...

Reducere. DescriptionWith its rich archaeological and historical record, the Aztec empire provides an intriguing opportunity to understand the dynamics and s...

Focusing on Slovakia and East Central Europe, this book examines the cultural economy of protest and considers how the origins of political movemen...

This book is for readers interested in both ancient history and the history of olive oil and wine. Readers will appreciate this book's in-depth acc...

"This text has been prompted by the impact of technology, but it's not about microchips, databases and algorithms. It's about humans. Particularly,...

Academics, students, and researchers in creativity will discover a new perspective on the subject: creative innovation depends on inside-of-the-box...

"Twenty years of hindsight prove how deeply Tapscott understood the impact the Internet would have on the way we live, work, play and learn. This i...

This book analyses the power structure of the Hollywood film business and its general modes of behaviour. More specifically, the work analyses how ...

Publisher: University of Illinois PressAuthor(s): Falina EnriquezIllustration(s): 11 black & white photographsNumber of pages: 280Publication date:...

Reducere. DescriptionGerald Vizenor's Native Provenance challenges readers to consider the subtle ironies at the heart of Native American culture and oral tr...

Reducere. This new and expanded edition collects the best articles dealing with race and culture in the classroom that have appeared in Rethinking Schools ma...

Reducere. The world has come to a crossroads. By the end of this century the total population is expected to exceed ten billion, but the area of land to supp...

The second edition of Vygotsky and Creativity: A Cultural-historical Approach to Play, Meaning Making, and the Arts presents an enriched Vygotskian...

This book is about the power of the arts to enhance city images, urban economies and communities. It offers a series of five case studies to examin...

This book showcases the wide variety of commercial cosmopolitan practices that arose from the global economic entanglements of the early modern per...

The modern global economy and discipline of economics place mathematical calculation above human concern. However, a re-reading of Boethius' The Co...

The creative and cultural industries represent a growing and important sector in the global economy. Thriving in these industries is particularly t...

Making and Relational Creativity explores the developing relationships that arise between art teachers and students through creative practices outs...

Copyright, Creativity, Big Media & Cultural Value: Incorporating the Author explains why copyright is much more than a creator's private property r...

The contributors to this volume adopt a socio-cultural approach to understanding collaborative creativity across a wide range of domains such as mu...

This book examines the struggle against racial and cultural inequity in educational systems. It offers the example of a New Zealand community and i...

Reducere. In this book, Leinman proposes an international view of mental illness and mental care. He examines how the prevalence and nature of disorders vary...

From bold interiors to original furniture, textiles, ceramics and lighting, British designers and artists are creating a new aesthetic

Publisher: Hatje CantzAuthor(s): Rosa BarbaIllustration(s): 40 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 141 ...

Publisher: Institute of International Visual Arts (INIVA)Author(s): Kobena MercerIllustration(s): 34 colour imagesNumber of pages: 232Publication d...

Reducere. In 1980, William H. Whyte published the findings from his revolutionary Street Life Project in The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces. Both the book...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Hsin-Mei ChuangIllustration(s): 1000 color illus., 80 b 1080 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 304Colle...

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Reducere. Lazy Creativity is the complete guide to owning your creativity in a way that works with you because it is your creativity. Art Therapist, Author, ...

Reducere. The rich, multicultural heritage of San Antonio and the Texas Hill Country provide the backdrop for this first comprehensive guide to the culturall...

This book investigates the effects of digital transformation on cultural organisations. With contributions from scholars globally, the book identif...

Reducere. This is a revised and expanded edition of a popular 1991 booklet that changed the way "the discovery of America" is taught in classroom and communi...

Language in the Inner City firmly establishes African American Vernacular English not simply as slang but as a well-formed set of rules of pronunci...

Reducere. More than 25 years in the making, this magisterial volume uncovers the riches of one of the greatest periods of mystical wisdom in Christian histor...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Melanie SwalwellIllustration(s): 35 black and white illustrations, 16 colour platesNumber of pages: 248Collectio...

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Why do oil and diamonds lead to economic disaster more often than boom? Why doesn't Africa grow cocaine? Why might believing in God be good for you...

Publisher: Prufrock PressAuthor(s): Eric L. MannNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 176 x 253 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Excerpts from texts (with translation) from the French of medieval England offer a guide to medieval literary theory.