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Justin Lewis

Justin Lewis

Professor of Communication

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From ideas to policy: a brief history of the creative economy

From ideas to policy: a brief history of the creative economy

Posted on 16 April 2024 by Justin Lewis

The idea of ‘the culture industry’ was developed more than 70 years ago (Adorno and Horkheimer, 1947), at a time when many popular cultural forms were still emerging, and when […]

Cardiff: a capital of creativity?

Cardiff: a capital of creativity?

Posted on 2 April 2015 by Justin Lewis

The creative economy is a major employer across the UK, but its importance goes well beyond job creation. The creative and cultural life of a city enhances both reputation and […]