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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785850103321

Autore

Ryan Bill <1946->

Titolo

Making capital from culture : the corporate form of capitalist cultural production / / Bill Ryan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Berlin ; ; New York, : Walter de Gruyter, 1992

ISBN

3-11-084718-3

Edizione

[Reprint 2010]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (304 pages)

Collana

De Gruyter studies in organization : international management, organization and policy analysis ; ; 35

Classificazione

QR 700

Disciplina

302.23

Soggetti

Mass media - Social aspects

Mass media - Economic aspects

Popular culture

Arts and society

Organizational sociology

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-282) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front matter -- 1. Towards a Sociology of Culture: The Corporations of Culture and the Production and Circulation of Cultural Commodities -- 2. The Contradictions of the Cultural Commodity -- 3. The Production and Circulation of Cultural Commodities: A Sectoral Analysis of the Culture Industry -- 4. The Corporate Organisation of Cultural Production: The Creative Stage and the Project Team -- 5. Rationalising the Creative Stage of Production: The Formatting of Creativity -- 6. Rationalising the Cultural Marketplace: The Marketing of Cultural Commodities and the Making of Stars and Styles -- 7. Rationalising the Cultural Marketplace: The Publicity Complex and the Cycles of Fashion -- 8. A Postscript -- References -- Index

Sommario/riassunto

Making Capital From Culture: Corporate Form Of Capitalist Cultural Production (De Gruyter Studies In Organization)