Grant McCracken
Canadian anthropologist and author (born 1951)
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Grant David McCracken (born 1951) is a Canadian anthropologist and author, known for his books about culture and commerce.[1][2] He was the founder and director of the Institute for Contemporary Culture at the Royal Ontario Museum and was a member of Convergence Culture Consortium at MIT.[1] He holds a Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Chicago.[1] He coined the term the Diderot effect.[3] He lives in Rowayton, Connecticut.[4]
Born
NotableworksChief Culture Officer, Transformations
Grant McCracken | |
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McCracken speaks on Reason TV in 2021 | |
| Born | |
| Occupation | Author lecturer |
| Writing career | |
| Genres | Culture, commerce, business |
| Notable works | Chief Culture Officer, Transformations |
| Website | cultureby |
Bibliography
- 1988 The Long Interview
- 1990 Culture and Consumption
- 1996 Big Hair
- 1997 Plenitude
- 2005 Culture and Consumption II
- 2006 Flock and Flow
- 2008 Transformations
- 2009 Chief Culture Officer
- 2012 Culturematic
- 2016 Dark Value
- 2020 The New Honor Code
- 2022 Return of the Artisan
