Description
| Product ID: | 9780367654245 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Creative Industries in India |
| Authors: | Author: Abdul Shaban, Filip Vermeylen, Christian Handke |
| Page Count: | 360 |
| Subjects: | Regional / International studies, Regional studies, Development studies, History, Cultural studies, Development economics and emerging economies, Political economy, Business mathematics and systems, Manufacturing industries, Regional geography, Development studies, Humanities, Cultural studies, Development economics & emerging economies, Political economy, Business mathematics & systems, Manufacturing industries, Regional geography, India |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating As digitalization meets local traditions, there is great potential for creative industries (CI) to promote economic and social development in middle and low income countries. This book explores the economic and cultural relevance of these industries in India. As digitalization meets local traditions, there is great potential for creative industries (CI) to promote economic and social development in middle- and low-income countries. This book explores the economic and cultural relevance of these industries in India. The book identifies key topics regarding cultural and creative industries in India, which has a rich cultural heritage and a young demographic and is undergoing swift socio-economic change. It contains the most sophisticated and comprehensive mappings of CI in India to date. It also features numerous case studies, which illuminate the growth of CI in India, its intersections with caste and gender, the central role of handloom, handicraft, and other local practices within communities, as well as the specific challenges in safeguarding and harnessing various creative industry assets to promote sustainable development and social change. Rich with empirical data, this book will be an essential read for scholars and researchers of cultural studies, economics, history, social work, development studies, media studies, and South Asian studies. |
| Imprint Name: | Routledge India |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2022-10-28 |
