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" Craft and the creative economy "
Susan Luckman, University of South Australia, Australia.
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BL
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731811
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b551597
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Susan Luckman, University of South Australia, Australia.
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Craft and the creative economy\ Susan Luckman, University of South Australia, Australia.
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
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xvi, 187 pages ; 23 cm
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1137399643
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: 1349485861
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: 9781137399649
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: 9781349485864
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Introduction --;Craft revival: the post-Etsy handmade economy --;Crafts as creative industry --;Material authenticity and the renaissance of the handmade: the aura of the analogue (or "the enchantment of making") --;Craft micro-enterprise, gender and work-life relationships --;"Self-making" and marketing the crafty self --;Craft work and "the good life": creative economic possibilities --;Conclusion --;craft micro-economies: more than "cool capitalism."
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Craft and the Creative Economy examines the place of craft and making in the contemporary cultural economy, with a distinctive focus on the ways in which this creative sector is growing exponentially as a result of online shopfronts and home-based micro-enterprise, 'mumpreneurialism' and downshifting, and renewed demand for the handmade.
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Handicraft -- Economic aspects.
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Handicraft industries.
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Industrial arts.
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HD9999.H362S873 2015
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Susan Luckman
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