Creative control : the ambivalence of work in the culture industries /

"Workers in cultural industries often say that the best part of their job is the opportunity for creativity. At the same time, profit-minded managers at both traditional firms and digital platforms exhort workers to "be creative." Even as cultural fields hold out the prospect of meani...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Siciliano, Michael L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Cultural industries.
Creative ability.
Creative ability in business.
Work > Psychological aspects.
Creativity
Industries culturelles.
Créativité.
Créativité dans les affaires.
Travail > Aspect psychologique.
creativity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Creative ability
Creative ability in business
Cultural industries
Work > Psychological aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introductions
  • Creative control?
  • Conflicting creativities
  • Part II. SoniCo's social regime
  • SoniCo's positive pole : aesthetic subjectivities and control
  • SoniCo's negative pole : mitigating precarity and alienated judgment
  • Part III. The future's quantified regime
  • The future's positive pole : platform discipline, transience, and immersion
  • The future's negative pole : compound precarity and the (infra)structure of alienated judgment
  • Part IV. Conclusion
  • Toward a theory of creative labor and a politics of judgment.

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