Cultural Policy and Industries of Identity

The primary market for this project would be academics and students who have a keen interest in the fields of cultural policy studies and cultural studies.

Wider appeal to scholars whose research interests are focused on identity, nationalism, and/or globalization

Offers potential practitioner usage to cultural associations and arts organizations such as the Canadian Council for the Arts or the Arts Consulting Group

Provides in depth and up-to-date analyses of cultural policies in Québec, Scotland, and Catalonia

Autorentext
Devin Beauregard is Doctor of Public Administration from the School of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa, CA. His postdoctoral work has focused on cultural policy in the digital age and cultural policy as it relates to minorities and minority cultures.

Inhalt

1. Introduction: Problematizing Culture in a Global Era.- 2. The Evolving Nature of Cultural Policy.- 3. The Cultural Industries Turn in Cultural Policy.- 4. Cultural Industries in Québec.- 5. Culture, Politics, and Identity in Scotland.- 6. Cultural Distinction and Identity in Catalonia.- 7. A Typology of Sub-State Cultural Policy: Québec, Scotland, and Catalonia.- 8. Conclusion: Toward a Common World of National Minority Cultural Policy.