Fantasy, Neoliberalism and Precariousness : Coping Strategies in the Cultural Industries.

Contributing to debates within cultural studies, sociology and the political economy of communication about working lives in the cultural and creative industries, Vachet answers to-date unexplored questions around the psychosocial impact of precariousness and other problematic features of work in th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vachet, Jérémy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
Colección:Digital Activism and Society: Politics, Economy and Culture in Network Communication Ser.
Temas:
Cultural industries.
Life span, Productive.
Self-realization.
Neoliberalism.
Industries culturelles.
Vie active.
Réalisation de soi.
Néo-libéralisme.
Occupational & industrial psychology.
Business & Economics > Industries / Entertainment.
Cultural industries
Life span, Productive
Neoliberalism
Self-realization
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • FANTASY, NEOLIBERALISM AND PRECARIOUSNESS
  • DIGITAL ACTIVISM AND SOCIETY: POLITICS, ECONOMY AND CULTURE IN NETWORK COMMUNICATION
  • FANTASY, NEOLIBERALISM AND PRECARIOUSNESS: Coping Strategies in the Cultural Industries
  • Copyright
  • CONTENTS
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  • Dedication
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Neoliberalism
  • 1.1.1 'To Change the Soul': The Political Goal of Neoliberalism
  • 1.2 Precariousness, Neoliberalism and the Lack of Political Mobilisation
  • 1.2.1 What Does Precariousness Mean?
  • 1.2.2 Precariousness and Political Mobilisation
  • 1.2.3 Current Understanding of the Interplay between Subjectivity, Neoliberalism and Precariousness in the Cultural and Cre ...
  • 1.3 Class and Gender Inequalities in Cultural Work
  • 1.3.1 Social Class Inequalities
  • 1.3.2 Cultural Work and Gender Inequalities
  • 1.4 Music Work, Individualisation and Precariousness in the CCIs
  • 1.5 Theoretical Framework for Well-Being and Flourishing
  • 1.6 The Field of the Psychosocial: Literature, Key Terms, Criticism and the Approach Taken in This Book
  • 1.6.1 Subjectivity: A Key Term in the Psychosocial
  • 1.6.2 Criticisms and Risks Related to the Influence of Psychoanalysis in Psychosocial Studies
  • 1.6.3 Difference between 'Traditional' Psychosocial Studies and the Approach Taken in This Book
  • 1.7 Inquiry and Method
  • 1.8 Outline of the Work
  • 2. Consequences of Individualisation: Pathologies of Freedom
  • 2.1 Outline of the Chapter
  • 2.2 The Concept of Individualisation: From Origins to Current Understandings
  • 2.3 Theories of Individualisation and Social Class
  • 2.4 Self-Realisation through (Creative) Work
  • 2.5 'Freedom from Not Freedom to': Pathologies of Individualisation as Consequences of Individualisation
  • 2.5.1 Recognition
  • 2.5.2 Narcissism
  • 2.5.3 Anxiety
  • 2.6 A Wide Range of Literature with a Common Ground
  • 2.7 The Use of a Normative and Critical Approach
  • 2.8 Conclusion
  • 3. Coping Strategies and Defence Mechanisms
  • 3.1 Outline of the Chapter
  • 3.2 Hopes and Projection into Cultural Working Lives
  • 3.2.1 Texts as Proxies of the Self, Burden of Work and Coping Strategies
  • 3.2.1.1 Hope of Finding Reward in the Future
  • 3.2.2 Hope to Challenge Traditional Lifestyles and Gender Norms
  • 3.3 Cognitive Dissonance
  • 3.4 Coping Strategies and Defence Mechanisms
  • 3.4.1 Personal Fantasies about Relationships
  • 3.4.2 Mandatory Networking, Culture of Hedonism and Coping Strategies
  • 3.4.3 Delusion of Grandeur, Fantasy, Feelings of Omnipotence and Hope
  • 3.4.4 Rationalisation, Intellectualisation and Displacement
  • 3.4.5 Misrecognition and Denial Strategy
  • 3.4.6 Cynical Detachment and Blasé Attitudes
  • 3.4.7 'It's Better to See Yourself as a Bohemian than Poor'
  • 3.4.7.1 Bohemianism and Social Class

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