Chinese Creator Economies: Labor and Bilateral Creative Workers

by Jian Lin

Book Overview

The paradoxical relationship between Chinese creative workers and the state

Chinese Creator Economies dives into the paradoxical lives lived by creative professionals in emerging economies across China. Jian Lin contextualizes the socioeconomic conditions in which cultural production takes place and pushes back against the dominant understanding of Chinese media as a centralized, state-controlled apparatus by looking at how individual...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1479811874
• ISBN13: 9781479811878
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.09 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"