The book Creative and Cultural Industries in East Asia, written by Brian Moeran, was published by Routledge in 2021. With a comprehensive view, the book addresses the social processes of cultural production in various East Asian industries, including advertising, art, fashion, film, music, and publishing.
The aim of this book is to examine how the creative and cultural industries have taken shape in this region and their social and economic effects. In the introduction, the author explains core concepts such as cultural industries, creative industries, and the role of cultural policies.
The first section introduces three theoretical approaches for analyzing the creative industries: Richard Caves's economic theory, which focuses on the distinctive features of these industries; Howard Becker's "art worlds" theory, which addresses collective collaborations in cultural production; and Pierre Bourdieu's cultural field theory, which examines competition to acquire various forms of capital.
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