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by John Hartley (Author), Jason Potts (Author), Stuart Cunningham (Author)
This is a one-stop introductory text for students wanting to understand the creative industries, what they are, what they do and how they affect our society.
Author Biography
John Hartley is Professor of Cultural Science and Director of the Centre for Culture & Technology, Curtin University, Perth, Western Australia. He is author of Digital Futures for Cultural and Media Studies (Wiley-Blackwell, 2012) and Editor of the International Journal of Cultural Studies (SAGE).
Jason Potts is Professor of Economics at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia; winner of the Schumpeter Prize; and author of Creative Industries and Economic Evolution (Edward Elgar, 2011).
Stuart Cunningham is Distinguished Professor of Queensland University of Technology in Brisbane, Australia; Director of the CCI; and author of Hidden Innovation (UQP, 2013).
Terry Flew is Professor of Media and Communications at QUT, Brisbane, Australia, and author of The Creative Industries: Culture and Policy (SAGE, 2012).
Michael Keane is Associate Professor of QUT, Brisbane, Australia; Principal Research Fellow at the CCI; and author of China′s New Creative Clusters: Governance, Human Capital and Investment (Routledge, 2011).
John Banks is Senior Lecturer in the Creative Industries Faculty, QUT, Brisbane, Australia; Course leader for the Masters in Creative Industries (MCI); and author of Co-Creating Videogames (Bloomsbury, 2012).
All of the authors are researchers with the Australian Research Council ′Centre of Excellence′ for Creative Industries and Innovation (the CCI).
