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Cultural Policy

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Cultural Policy by David Bell and Kate Oakley offers a comprehensive survey of key debates in cultural policy research. The authors examine cultural policy through the lens of spatial scale, analysing its impact and practice in cities, nations, and on an international level. They also clarify the combined meanings of ‘culture’ and ‘policy’ within this context, providing a critical framework for understanding cultural policy today.

Drawing on current examples, contemporary research, and their professional experience, Bell and Oakley encourage readers to critically engage with the evolving global landscape of cultural policy.
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This book is ideal for students and scholars of media and cultural studies, creative and cultural industries, and arts management, as well as practitioners seeking an up-to-date, accessible overview of cultural policy debates.

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First published in 2014. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

David Bell and Kate Oakley survey the major debates emerging in cultural policy research, adopting an approach based on spatial scale to explore cultural policy in cities, nations and internationally. They contextualise these discussions with an exploration of what both ‘culture’ and ‘policy’ mean when they are joined together as cultural policy.

Drawing on topical examples and contemporary research, as well as their own experience in both academia and consultancy, Bell and Oakley urge readers to think critically about the project of cultural policy as it is currently being played out around the world.

Cultural Policy is a comprehensive and readable book that provides a lively, up-to-date overview of key debates in cultural policy, making it ideal for students of media and cultural studies, creative and cultural industries, and arts management.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780415665001

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 22 August 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 500g

Pages: 176

About the Author

David Bell is Senior Lecturer in Critical Human Geography at the University of Leeds. Kate Oakley is Professor of Cultural Policy at the University of Leeds.

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