The Blackwell Cultural Economy Reader (Blackwell Readers in Geography)

This Reader brings together the exciting and innovative workthat has appeared in the last 10 years in the growing field ofcultural economy. Brings together exciting and innovative work from the last tenyears in the emerging field of cultural economy.Contains a substantial introduction by the editors on the mainstrands and history of the cultural economy approach.Shows how the pursuit of prosperity always involves multipleand hybrid orderings that cannot be reduced to either the termsculture or economy.Shows that thinking about cultural economy is both asubstantive task and a valuable contribution to knowledge.Material is organised around different links in the valuechain.