Cultural economy
Subtitle: cultural analysis and commercial life
By: edited by Paul du Gay and Michael Pryke.
Contributors: Du Gay, Paul.; Pryke, Michael, 1955-
Series: Culture, representation, and identities
Publisher: SAGE
Published: 2002
Place of publication: London; Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
Subjects: Economics -- Sociological aspects -- Congresses.
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
"The chapters in this volume derive from a Workshop on Cultural Economy held at the Open University in January 2000"--Acknowledgements.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: 1 Economics as interference 21 John Law 2 Symbolic economies: the 'culturalization' of economic knowledge 39 John Allen 3 Capturing markets from the economists 59 Don Slater 4 Work ethics, soft capitalism and the 'turn to life' 78 Paul Heelas 5 From Holloway to Hollywood: happiness at work in the new cultural economy? 97 Angela McRobbie 6 Identities and industries: the cultural formation of aesthetic economies 115 Keith Negus 7 Re-imagining the ad agency: the cultural connotations of economic forms 132 Sean Nixon 8 Advertising, persuasion and the culture/economy dualism 148 Liz McFall 9 The unintended political economy 166 Daniel Miller 10 Production, consumption and 'cultural economy' 185 Alan Warde 11 Performing cultures in the new economy 201 Nigel Thrift.