Cultural commons a new perspective on the production and evolution of cultures

Preface -- pt. 1. Entering the field: 1. Defining cultural commons / Enrico Bertacchini, Giangiacomo Bravo, Massimo Marrelli and Walter Santagata. 2. Constructing a new research agenda for cultural commons / Charlotte Hess. 3. Cultural commons and cultural evolution / Giangiacomo Bravo -- pt. 2. Fro...

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Main Author: Bertacchini, Enrico Eraldo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham Edward Elgar 2012
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Summary:Preface -- pt. 1. Entering the field: 1. Defining cultural commons / Enrico Bertacchini, Giangiacomo Bravo, Massimo Marrelli and Walter Santagata. 2. Constructing a new research agenda for cultural commons / Charlotte Hess. 3. Cultural commons and cultural evolution / Giangiacomo Bravo -- pt. 2. From cultural districts to cultural commons: 4. The cultural economy of landscape and prospects for peripheral development in the twenty-first century : the case of the English Lake District / Allen J. Scott. 5. Overlapping cultural commons and districts in the Great Limpopo Transfrontier Conservation Area : potentials for local economic development / Clara Bocchino and Michael Murphree. 6. Structure and evolution of two cultural commons : Italian futurism and Milanese design / Paola Fiorentino and Martha Friel. 7. Food, gastronomy and cultural commons / Christian Barrère, Quentin Bonnard and Véronique Chossat -- pt. 3. Understanding heritage as cultural commons: 8. Heritage as cultural commons : towards an institutional approach of self-governance / Yan Zhang. 9. Cultural commons and new concepts behind the recognition and management of UNESCO World Heritage Sites / Aldo Buzio and Alessio Re -- pt. 4. Cultural commons in the virtual and digital environment: 10. the role of mediated communities in producing and sharing digital cultures / Xavier Greffe. 11. Virtual worlds, online gaming communities and cultural commons / Enrico Bertacchini and Paola Borrione. 12. Opera 2.0 : crowdsourcing the stage / Alessandra Carbone and Michele Trimarchi -- pt. 5. Conclusion: 13. Cultural commons : a new perspective on the production and evolution of cultures / Enrico Bertacchini, Giangiacomo Bravo, Massimo Marrelli and Walter Santagata -- Index
This compelling book offers a fresh and novel approach to study cultural and artistic expression from the perspective of the commons. It demonstrates how identifying cultures as shared resources is useful in eliciting the main factors and social dilemmas affecting the production and evolution of cultural expression
Physical Description:xi, 259 p ill
ISBN:9781781000052
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