The Politics of Knowledge Work in the Post-Industrial Culture: Understanding the Dissemination of Knowledge of the Sciences, Humanities, and the Arts

by Rene Stettler

Book Overview

the book conducts in-depth inquiries into the practices, nature and theory of postindustrial cultural work and the humanities - and arts - based civic dialogues which cultural work promotes. Given the broad neglect of utopian thinking in the mainstream of critical social science, and in an attempt to sketch out a vision of an alternative future, the aim of the book is to outline an epistemology for cultural work as well as to reflect upon the prospects...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3990435469
• ISBN13: 9783990435465
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Ambra
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"