{"product_id":"regional-cultures-economies-and-creativity-9781138310674","title":"Regional Cultures Economies and Creativity","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on Australian and comparative case studies, this volume reconceptualises non-metropolitan creative economies through the qualities of place'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines the agricultural and gastronomic cultures surrounding native' foods, coastal sculpture festivals, universities and regional communities, wine in regional Australia and Canada, the creative systems of the Hunter Valley, musicians in outback' settings, Fab Labs as alternatives to clusters, cinema and the cultivation of authentic' landscapes, and tensions between the representational' and non-representational' in the cultural economies of the Blue Mountains. What emerges is a picture of rural and regional places as more than the other' of metropolitan creative cities. Place itself is shown to embody affordances, unique institutional structures and the invisible threads that hold communities together'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf, in the wake of the publication of Florida's \u003ci\u003eRise of the Creative Class\u003c\/i\u003e, creative industries model\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of contributors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Problematising regional creativity and innovation in Australia and beyond: landscapes, economies, identities, imaginaries\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEDUARDO DE LA FUENTE AND ARIELLA VAN LUYN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSECTION 1\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLandscapes, tastescapes and sensescapes: Creatively responding to place\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 Fruit forward? Wine regions as geographies of innovation in Australia and Canada\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJULIE MCINTYRE, DONNA SENESE AND JOHN S. HULL\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 There’s no taste like home: Histories of native food on the changing tastescape of the Northern Rivers\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eADELE WESSEL\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Terraform and Terra Firma: Transnational economies of image, landscape and location in screen production in Queensland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eALLISON CRAVEN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Landscape as tension: The Blue Mountains and cultural economies of place\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEDUARDO DE LA FUENTE\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Deck-chair innovation: Innovation within arm’s reach for regional Australian architecture: A little of what we found when we rode the Grand Section across Australia’s girth in 2017\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBOBBIE BAYLEY AND OWEN KELLY, INSPIRED BY AND CO-AUTHORED WITH JOHN ROBERTS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSECTION 2\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlacing knowledge and innovation economies: Regional universities, ecosystems and Fab Labs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 The troubling third tier: Small cities, small universities and an ambivalent knowledge economy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTARA BRABAZON\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 Locating knowledge in Australian cities: The Knowledge City Index \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLAWRENCE PRATCHETT, MICHAEL JAMES WALSH, RICHARD HU AND SAJEDA TULI\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Universities and regional creative economies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDONNA HANCOX, TERRY FLEW, SASHA MACKAY AND YI WANG\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 The role of Fab Labs and Living Labs for economic development of regional Australia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eANA BILANDZIC, MARCUS FOTH AND GREG HEARN\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSECTION 3\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegional creative industries and their potentials: Case studies and comparative perspectives\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 The Hunter Region: A creative system at work\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePHILLIP MCINTYRE, SUSAN KERRIGAN, EVELYN KING AND CLAIRE WILLIAMS\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 “Anything that’s not in London”: Regions, mobility and spatial politics in contemporary visual art\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEMMA COFFIELD\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12 Sculptural coastlines: Site-specific artworks, beachscapes, and regional identities\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eELIZABETH ELLISON AND MICHELLE THOMPSON\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13 One piece blokes: On being a performing musician in regional Queensland\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eANDY BENNETT, DAVID CASHMAN AND NATALIE LEWANDOWSKI\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 Positive deviance: Stories of regional social innovations from the \u003ci\u003eBig Stories, Small Towns \u003c\/i\u003eproject\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMARTIN POTTER\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577820516695,"sku":"9781138310674","price":128.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138310674.jpg?v=1746096812","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/regional-cultures-economies-and-creativity-9781138310674","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}