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

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ryan, Bill, 1946-

Series:

De Gruyter studies in organization ; 35.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mass media--Social aspects.

Mass media.

Mass media--Economic aspects.

Popular culture.

Arts and society.

Organizational sociology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 pages)

Edition:

Reprint 2010

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, 1992.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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

Contents:

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

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

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

ISBN:

9783110847185

3110847183

OCLC:

843635617