This book builds upon the ground-breaking work already undertaken by the author filling the absence of research into the significance, character and value of creative industries beyond major urban cen
According to Etsy, the 'eBay for the handmade', in 2013 $1.35 billion in merchandise sales flowed through their website. While Etsy may be the highest profile online site enabling small creative produ
This critical, international and interdisciplinary edited collection investigates the new normal of work and employment, presenting research on the experience of the workers themselves. The collection
Craft Communities addresses the social groups 'in real life' and online which have developed around craft production and consumption, exploring the social and cultural impact of contemporary practices
Craft Economies provides a wide-ranging exploration of contemporary craft production, situating practices of amateur and professional making within a wider creative economy. Contributors address a di
Music industry experts from all of the world have contributed to this collection of essays that focus on the complicated relationship between new recording and marketing technologies and the creative
