Creative labour: working in the creative industries

By:

McKinlay, Alan

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Critical perspectives on work and employmentPublication details: 2009 Palgrave Macmillan New YorkDescription: xi, 270 pISBN:

9780230222007

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

331.7617 C7

Summary: Creative Labour provides an insight into the unique employment issues affecting workers in film, television, theatre, arts, music, radio and new media. In the UK alone, more than 1 million people work in the creative industries, generating billions of pounds in exports each year. These workers have to contend with elastic working hours, employment and promotion uncertainty and vigorous competition for each role. Creative Labour offers a contemporary perspective on a fascinating area of study and a rapidly growing area in developed economies. (http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?pid=321060)

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Ahmedabad	331.7617 C7 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		171066

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Creative Labour provides an insight into the unique employment issues affecting workers in film, television, theatre, arts, music, radio and new media. In the UK alone, more than 1 million people work in the creative industries, generating billions of pounds in exports each year. These workers have to contend with elastic working hours, employment and promotion uncertainty and vigorous competition for each role. Creative Labour offers a contemporary perspective on a fascinating area of study and a rapidly growing area in developed economies. (http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?pid=321060)

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