Creative Future
Creative Economy: Reading resources

Flight of the Creative Class: The New Global Competition Talent
by Richard Florida

Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity
by Lawrence Lessig

Development as Freedom
by Amartya Kumar Sen

Why Globalisation works
by Martin Wolf

The Rise of the Creative Class: And How it’s Transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life
by Richard Florida

Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace
by Lawrence Lessig

Economics and Culture
by David Throsby

Creative Industries: Contracts Between Art and Commerce
by Richard E. Caves

Creative Industries
by John Hartley

Creativity in the Primary Curriculum
by Russel Jones

The Creative City: A Toolkit for Urban Innovators
by Charles Landry

The Creative Economy: How People Make Money from Ideas
by John Howkins

Irresistible Forces: The Business Legacy of Napster and the Growth of the Underground Internet
by Trevor Merriden

Globalisation and Social Change: People and Places in a Divided World
by Diane Perrons

Culture and Equality: An Egalitarian Critique of Multiculturalism
by Brian Barry

Multiculturalism Reconsidered: Culture and Equality and Its Critics
by Paul Kelly

The Democracy Deficit: Taming Globalisation Through Law Reform
by Alfred C. Aman Jr.

Altered States: Globalisation, Sovereignty and Governance
by Gordon Smith

Selling Diversity: Immigration, Multiculturalism, Employment, Equity & Globalisation
by Yasmeen Abu-Laban

Worlds on the Move: Globalisation, Migration and Cultural Security
by Shalini Randeria

Culture and Equality: An Egalitarian Critique of Multiculturalism
by Brian Barry

The Claims of Culture: Equality and Diversity in the Global Era
by Seyla Benhabib

In Defense of Globalization
By Jagdish Bhagwati

The Creative Age
by Tom Bentley and Kimberley Seltzer

Brand Name Bullies: The Quest to Own and Control Culture
By David Bollier

New Ethnicities, Old Racisms
by Phil Cohen

Mapping Document 1998
Mapping Document 2001
by Department for Culture, Media and Sport (UK)

Globalisation: Making Sense of an Integrating World
by Bill Emmott , and others

Worlds on the Move: Globalisation, Migration and Cultural Security
by Jonathan Friedman and Shalini Randeria

Global Hollywood
by Toby Miller and others

Rethinking Multiculturalism: Cultural Diversity and Political Theory
by Bhikhu Parekh

All Our Futures: Creativity, Culture and Education (pdf)
by Robinson, Ken (Chair): National Advisory Committee on Cultural and Creative Education Report (1999)

Development as Freedom
by Amartya Sen

Creative Futures: Culture, Identity and National Renewal
Chris Smith and others

Globalisation and its Discontents
by Joseph Stiglitz

Copyrights and Copywrongs: The Rise of Intellectual Property and How It Threatens Creativity
The Anarchist in the Library: How the Clash Between Freedom and Control is Hacking the Real World and Crashing the System
by Siva Vaidhyanathan

Why Globalisation Works
by Martin Wolf

L’autre mondialisation (French)
by Dominique Wolton

The Intercultural City: A Reader
by Phil Wood



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