'A very complicated version of freedom': Conditions and experiences of creative labour in three cultural industries

Poetics

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-20

  Hesmondhalgh, David ^a   Baker, Sarah ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 76449103372     PISSN: 0304422X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.poetic.2009.10.001     Document Type: Article

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