1st Edition

Creative Work Beyond Precarity Learning to Work Together

By Tim Butcher Copyright 2023
98 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

98 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

98 Pages 10 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This book offers an original critical evaluation of how freelance careers can be established and sustained in the increasingly uncertain global creative economy. Developing from the author’s theoretical and empirical research at the nexus of precarious work and entrepreneurial learning, it provides an in-depth understanding of why and how creatives can learn to become entrepreneurial and how... Read more

1. Creative work: an introduction 2. How being creative became precarious 3. Affective labour, affective life, affective politics 4. Collaborative learning 5. Socially engaged learning 6. Creating possibility

Biography

Tim Butcher is Associate Professor of Organisation Studies at the University of Tasmania, Australia.

"Creative Work Beyond Precarity serves as a guiding basis for researchers, students, policymakers and creative workers who seek to rethink their working conditions." Yosha WijngaardenThe Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society