{"product_id":"handbook-on-the-digital-creative-economy-9781781004883","title":"Handbook on the Digital Creative Economy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDigital technologies have transformed the way many creative works are generated, disseminated and used. They have made cultural products more accessible, challenged established business models and the copyright system, and blurred the boundary between producers and consumers. This unique resource presents an up-to-date overview of academic research on the impact of digitization in the creative sector of the economy.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 37 chapters, this coherent volume brings together contributions by experts on many aspects of digitization in the creative industries. With its interdisciplinary approach and detailed studies of digitization in the arts, media and cultural industries, the \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e provides accessible material for a range of courses. It will be thought-provoking reading for academics, researchers, students and policy-makers interested in progress in the creative economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eContributors include:\u003c\/b\u003e P. Arora, K. Atladottír, P. Bakker, J. Banks, W.J. Baumol, C. Bekar, A. Bruns, S. Cunningham, P. Di Cola, G. Doyle, K. van Eijck, J. Farchy, M. Favale, T. Flew, M. Gansemer, P. Goodridge, C. Handke, E. Haswell, A. Henten, R.M. Hilty, F. Homberg, R. Inglehart, A. Johansson, A. Katz, H. van Kranenburg, M. Kretschmer, M. Latzer, S.J. Liebowitz, M. Majorana, D. Mendis, F. Müller-Langer, T. Navarrete, S. Nérisson, P. Norris, J. Petrou, J. Poort, J. Potts, A. Pratt, M. Scheufen, N. Searle, D. Secchi, P. Stepan, A. Swift, R. Tadayoni, R. Towse, P. Tschmuck, F. Vermeylen, P. Waelbroek, R. Watt, G. White, P. Wikstrom, G. Withers, R. van der Wurff, G.W. Ziggers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandbook on the Digital Creative Economy \u003ci\u003econtains a rich set of insights that have emerged from a diverse and, in some cases, rapidly growing set of literatures and, as such, is a valuable research record of the scholarly ''state of play''.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e --\u003ci\u003eJournal of Cultural Economics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'The digital creative economy is the new frontier in the economics of culture and this volume is the very best place to start in on that topic.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e --Tyler Cowen, George Mason University, US\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e'Two concepts that have become increasingly prominent in debate about contemporary economic policy are the digital economy and the creative economy. This pioneering Handbook brings these two concepts together, with contributions from a wide range of scholars in economics, law, cultural studies, media and communications. A particular focus of the volume is on copyright issues in the digital environment, especially in the audio-visual, publishing and media industries. This book provides an authoritative overview that will be essential reading for students, researchers and policy-makers working in this rapidly evolving field.'\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e --David Throsby, Macquarie University, Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents:  Introduction  Christian Handke and Ruth Towse  PART I: PERSPECTIVES ON DIGITIZATION IN THE CREATIVE ECONOMY 1. General Purpose Technologies  Cliff Bekar and Erin Haswell  2. Reining in Those Unstoppably Rising Costs William J. Baumol  3 Evolutionary Perspectives Jason Potts  4. Space and Place Andy C. Pratt  5. Business Models Nicola Searle and Gregor White  6. Dynamic Competition and Ambidexterity Hans van Kranenburg and Gerrit Willem Ziggers  7. From Prosumption to Produsage Axel Bruns  8. Consumption Patterns Koen van Eijck and Max Majorana  9. Digital Divide Pippa Norris and Ronald Inglehart  PART II: DEVELOPMENT OF TECHNOLOGIES IN THE CREATIVE ECONOMY 10. Copying Technologies Cliff Bekar  11. Technological Change and Cultural Production Peter Tschmuck  12. Media Convergence Michael Latzer  13. Has Digitization Delivered? Fact and Fiction in Digital TV Broadcasting Reza Tadayoni and Anders Henten  PART III: POLICY AND COPYRIGHT ISSUES IN THE DIGITAL CREATIVE ECONOMY 14. Cultural Policy Terry Flew and Adam Swift  15. Measuring the Creative Economy Peter Goodridge  16. International Trade in Audiovisual Products Gillian Doyle  17. Copyright Law Peter Di Cola  18. Copyright Law and Royalty Contracts Richard Watt  19. Copyright and Competition Policy Ariel Katz  20. Collective Copyright Management Reto M. Hilty and Sylvie Nérisson  21. Copyright Levies Joost Poort  PART IV: COPYRIGHT AND DIGITIZATION: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE 22. Empirical Evidence on Copyright Christian Handke  23. Internet Piracy: The Estimated Impact on Sales Stan J. Liebowitz  24. Artists, Authors’ Rights and Copyright Kristín Atladottír, Martin Kretschmer and Ruth Towse  25. New Opportunities for Authors Joëlle Farchy, Mathilde Gansemer and Jessica Petrou  26. Orphan Works Fabian Homberg, Marcella Favale, Martin Kretschmer, Dinusha Mendis and Davide Secchi   PART V: CREATIVE INDUSTRY STUDIES 27. Performing Arts Ruth Towse  28. Art Markets Payal Arora and Filip Vermeylen  29. Museums Trilce Navarrete  30. Publishing Patrik Wikstrom and Anette Johansson  31. eBook and Book Publishing Joëlle Farchy, Mathilde Gansemer and Jessica Petrou  32. Academic Publishing and Open Access Frank Müller-Langer and Marc Scheufen  33. News Piet Bakker and Richard van der Wurff  34. Digital Music Patrick Waelbroek  35. Film Paul Stepan  36. Broadcasting Glenn Withers  37. Games and Entertainment Software John Banks and Stuart Cunningham","brand":"Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49411817963863,"sku":"9781781004883","price":40.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781781004883.jpg?v=1730514774","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/handbook-on-the-digital-creative-economy-9781781004883","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}