The cultural economy of cities : essays on the geography of image-producing industries /: essays on the geography of image-producing industries. (2000)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Allen J. Scott.
• Other Names: Scott, Allen John
• Contents: PART ONE: PROPAEDEUTICA; Introduction to the Cultural Economy of Cities; The Mainsprings of Urban Economic Performance; The Creative Field and the Logic of Innovation in Image-Producing Complexes; PART TWO: TWO CRAFT INDUSTRIES: COLLECTIVE ORDER AND REGIONAL DESTINY; The Gem and Jewellry Industry in Los Angeles and Bangkok; The Household Furniture Industry of Los Angeles; Decline and Regeneration; PART THREE: CINEMA, MUSIC, AND MULTIMEDIA; French Cinema I; Structure, Economic Performance and Social Regulation; French Cinema II; Place, Cultural Geography and Competitive Advantages; The Recorded Music Industry in the United States; The Multimedia Industry; From Silicon Valley to Hollywood; Multimedia and Digital Visual Effects Workers in Southern California; PART FOUR: LOS ANGELES AND PARIS; Los Angeles; The Image as Commodity; Paris; Tradition and Change; PART FIVE: CODA; Towards a Political Economy of the Cultural Commodity
• Publisher Details: London Thousand Oaks, Calif : SAGE Publications
• Publication Date: 2000
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 245 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 307.76; 306.3091732; Sociology, Urban -- California -- Los Angeles; Sociology, Urban -- France -- Paris; Industries -- California -- Los Angeles; Industries -- France -- Paris; Culture; Economic aspects; Sociology, Urban; Urban economics; Économie urbaine; Sociologie urbaine; Culture -- Aspect économique; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- Urban; Economic history; Industries; Sociology, Urban; Cultuurindustrie; Stadscultuur; Stedelijke economie; Wirtschaftsgeographie; Metropole; Kulturwirtschaft; Stadt; Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Economic conditions; Paris (France) -- Economic conditions; California -- Los Angeles; France -- Paris; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781446217481; 1446217485; 9781446264423; 1446264424
• Related ISBNs: 0761954546; 9780761954545; 0761954554; 9780761954552
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-229) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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