CCT109H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Creative Industries, Blue-Collar Worker, Creative Class

• School: UTM
• Department: Communication, Culture and Technology
• Course: CCT109H5
• Professor: Brett Caraway

Document Summary

Controversial topic: is the creativity of an individual determined at birth or can it be learned? (p. s. Often times many groups/people are working on the same idea or invention at the same time, it is whoever gets to the patent rst that gets credited as the inventor and creator of the technology. A cure would be a one-time use and supplier would no longer pro t from customer after disease is cured or removed. desirable class of workers we don"t really want blue collar workers in society, we want the creative workers. Manufacturing labor did not stop or die out, it just got shipped elsewhere in the world. In countries like canada and america, the manufacturing class was replaced by the creative class. Cultural industries cultivating cultures of creativity among urban stakeholders. hard infrastructure soft infrastructure critical approach speci c form of value immaterial labour generalization of class precarious labor.