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Title Aesthetic capitalism / edited by Peter Murphy and Eduardo de la Fuente
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Social and critical theory, 1572-459X ; volume 15
Social and critical theory ; v. 15.
Contents Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; Introduction: Aesthetic Capitalism; Chapter 1 From the Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism to the Creative Economy: Reflections on the New Spirit of Art and Capitalism; Chapter 2 The Artefacts of Capitalism and the Objecthood of Their Aesthetics; Chapter 3 The Aesthetic Spirit of Modern Capitalism; Chapter 4 The Visual Experience Economy: What Kind of Economics? On the Topologies of Aesthetic Capitalism; Chapter 5 Aesthetic Capital: Hermeneutic Speculation, Economic Themes, and the Dismal Science
Chapter 6 The Social Negotiation of Aesthetics and Organisational DemocracyChapter 7 Neo-Modernism: Architecture in the Age of Aesthetic Capitalism; Chapter 8 The Aesthetics of Fiscal Consolidation; Chapter 9 The Innovative Role of Art in the Time of the Absence of Myth; Index
Summary Aesthetic Capitalism offers an innovative analysis of contemporary capitalism and its use of image, symbolism, creativity and other aesthetic elements to produce economic value
Notes Includes index
English
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Subject Culture -- Economic aspects
Capitalism -- Social aspects
Aesthetics -- Economic aspects
Arts -- Economic aspects
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Arts -- Economic aspects
Capitalism -- Social aspects
Culture -- Economic aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Murphy, Peter, 1956- editor.
Fuente, Eduardo de la, editor.
ISBN 9789004274723
9004274723
1306976758
9781306976756