Nice Work If You Can Get It: Life and Labor in Precarious Times
- Andrew Ross
- Economics
- 1 July 2008
Acknowledgements Introduction I Creative Workers and Rent-Seeking 1 The Mercurial Career of Creative Industries Policymaking in the United Kingdom, the European Union, and the United States 2 China's…
The New Geography of Work
- Andrew Ross
- Economics
- 1 December 2008
This article describes the emergence of a prized labor market in sectors that policymakers have designated as the creative industries. Statistics generated about these sectors have been legion. By…
No Respect: Intellectuals and Popular Culture
- Andrew Ross
- Art
- 1 March 1992
The intellectual and the popular: Irving Howe and John Waters, Susan Sontag and Ethel Rosenberg, Dwight MacDonald and Bill Cosby, Amiri Baraka and Mick Jagger, Andrea Dworkin and Grace Jones, Andy…
The Celebration Chronicles: Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Property Value in Disney's New Town
- Andrew Ross
- History
- 1999
Amidst the swamp and scrub of central Florida, the Disney Corporation has built Celebration, an environmentally friendly place where 20,000 inhabitants can enjoy the old-fashioned virtues of…
No Collar: The Humane Workplace And Its Hidden Costs
- Andrew Ross
- Art
- 26 August 2004
No collar The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs January 19th, 2019 No collar The Humane Workplace and Its Hidden Costs A writer for Artforum The Nation The Village Voice and many other…
No Sweat: Fashion, Free Trade and the Rights of Garment Workers
- Andrew Ross
- History
- 17 September 1997
This study tells the story of the chasm between the glamour of the catwalk and the squalor of the sweatshop. Few consumers are aware that the T-shirt or the running shoes they are wearing have been…
The Chicago Gangster Theory of Life: Nature's Debt to Society
- Andrew Ross
- Art
- 17 October 1995
Increasingly, the most powerful voices on the planet - heads of state, corporation, global economists - are speaking in the name of environmentalism. Strange and scary days for an ecology movement…
Microphone fiends: youth music & youth culture.
- Andrew Ross, Tricia Rose
- Sociology
- 1994
Microphone Fiends, a collection of original essays and interviews, brings together some of the best known scholars, critics, journalists and performers to focus on the contemporary scene. It includes…
Real Love: In Pursuit of Cultural Justice
- Andrew Ross
- Art
- 1 March 1998
In Real Love, Andrew Ross, one of our preeminent social critics, explores the vital connection between economic life and cultural expression. From the consequences of cyberspace for work and play to…
Music and Technoculture
- René T. A. Lysloff, Andrew Ross
- Art
- 2013
Moving from web to field, from Victorian parlour to 21st-century mall, the 15 essays gathered here seek to yield new insights regarding the intersection of local culture, musical creativity and…
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