Craftspeople and designer makers in the contemporary creative economy / Susan Luckman, Jane Andrew.

This open access book explores the experience of working as a craftsperson or designer maker in the contemporary creative economy. The authors utilise evidence from the only major empirical study to explore the skills required and the challenges facing contemporary makers in an increasingly crowded...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Luckman, Susan (Author), Andrew, Jane (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, an imprimt of Springer Nature Switzerland AG, [2020]
Series:Creative working lives.
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Online Access:Springer Humanities and Social Science eBook Collection 2020 English/International
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Meaningful Making in the Contemporary Creative Economy
  • 3. Educating for Enterprise
  • 4. Establishing a Crafty Making Future : What Does A Career in Craft Look Like Today?
  • 5. What Does 'Handmade' Mean Today?
  • 6. Selling Craft and Design : The Cultural and Economic Intricacies of the Contemporary Artisanal Marketplace
  • 7. Craft and Design in An Age of Climate Crisis
  • 8. Creative Craft and Design Microenterprise in the Age of Social Media.
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