Essays about: "Creative economy"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 59 essays containing the words Creative economy.
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16. (Re)Articulating Sexual Citizenship: Between Queering the Urban Space and Subjugating the Queer
University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global StudiesAbstract : In today’s post-industrial cities, how urban citizenship is defined and performed have been ambiguously positioned in their relationship with the urban societal space. While the cities become more commodified and privatized with the inter-urban competition, the concept of citizenship is put into a tentative position between being participatory political subjects and passive consumers. READ MORE
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17. Hub Criativo do Beato- For whom by whom? : A narrative study of global entrepreneurial and creative urban practices in the eastern riverside of Lisbon
University essay from KTH/Samhällsplanering och miljöAbstract : This thesis investigates the phenomenon of creative hubs in former industrial sites based upon the case study of Hub Criativo do Beato and its process of implementation in Lisbon, Portugal. The hub is explored in relation to political-cultural power embedded in the practice of globalism and public-private partnership. READ MORE
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18. Renewed Shall Be Blade That Was Broken: Tolkien, Modernity and Fascist Utopia
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionenAbstract : This thesis consists of a close reading and meta-analysis of themes and patterns in the works that comprise the fictional world of “Middle-Earth” created by J. R. R. Tolkien, in specific relation to the culturally prevalent views of the decadence of modernity and the ideological dynamics of fascism. READ MORE
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19. Cargo E-Bike as a service : A concept study
University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)Abstract : This Master’s thesis was done with the research group Green Leap at KTH. Green Leap is working for engaging design in sustainable development to act as a catalyst for change. READ MORE
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20. The Creative Economy & Development: Understanding the growth and potential of the cultural and creative industries in South Africa
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionenAbstract : Often-times referred to as “Africa’s untapped market”, the cultural and creative industries (CCIs) have become a prominent element of economic strategy and policy dialogue in South Africa over the past several decades. Although a relatively new sector of the economy, the CCIs have experienced rapid growth, now contributing over 3% to GDP annually. READ MORE