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In The Creative Economy, John Howkins presents compelling statistics—such as Britain’s music sector generating more revenue than the car industry and the U.S. copyright market’s $60.18 billion in foreign sales—to demonstrate the real economic impact of creative work. He argues that the creative sector, not merely information, is a cornerstone of contemporary prosperity, and proposes ways to harness this potential for societal benefit.
First publish date: 2001
Genre: Business & Economics/Entrepreneurship
Authors: John Howkins
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