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Creativity Matters: The Arts and Aging Toolkit
A resource designed to increase the expertise of those who direct existing community arts and aging programs and give others in the community the tools to take the first step—and keep going. more >
The Arts of Democracy: Art, Public Culture, and the State
This volume illuminates the often contradictory impulses that have shaped the historical intersection of the arts, public culture, and the state in modern America. more >
Moving Art: A guide to the export and import of cultural goods between Russia and the European Union
A user-friendly handbook that describes the procedures and regulations for the import and export of cultural goods between Russia and the countries of the European Union. more >
D'Art report: Policies and Programs of Support for Older Artists
The D'Art report outlines a selection of policies and programs that provide support to senior artists who are experiencing financial difficulty or are no longer able to work. more >
Statistics on Cultural Industries: Framework for the Elaboration of National Capacity Building Projects
a guide for the elaboration and implementation of tailor-made national projects to collect and analyse statistical data on creativity in general and cultural industries in particular. more >
Freedom of the arts as a fundamental right under the Finnish constitution
A study that explores interpretations of the provision in the Finnish constitution that states: 'The freedom of art is guaranteed'. more >
Sustainable Development Strategy 2007-2009
Focuses on ensuring that the environmental impacts of Canadian Heritage’s decisions are understood, weighed and appropriately addressed. more >
Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society Vol 37 No 3
Contains articles on arts support, including the Sociology of arts support and case studies from a selection of countries. more >
Social Justice: A Journal of Crime, Conflict & World Order
Two recent editions of this journal focus on art and social justice. more >
Creativity and Neighborhood Development: Strategies for Community Investment
Offers approaches and recommendations for investment in arts- and culture-related activity as a strategy for neighborhood development.more >
A Survey of Live Music in England and Wales in 2007
Results of research aimed at better understanding the provision of live music in ‘secondary venues’. more >
Cultural exports
Arsis no. 3 2007 looks at Finland's cultural export project from a variety of viewpoints, with articles on the role of cultural programs in national branding and competitive advantage. more >
Culture within multicultural cities
Report of the parallel session on 'Culture within multicultural cities – Agenda 21 for culture' at UCLG’s second world congress 2007. more >
Social Status, Lifestyle and Cultural Consumption: A Comparative Study
A macro-sociological study of cultural consumption in Britain, France, the Netherlands and the USA undertaken by the Department of Sociology, University of Oxford. more >
Theatre and Development
Six articles on the relationship between theatre and development in three continents. more >
Cultural Trends Vol. 16 no. 4
Volume 16 Issue 4 of Cultural Trends is now available on the Taylor and Francis website. more >
The Intercultural City: Planning for Diversity Advantage
In this new book, Phil Wood and Charles Landry ask ‘when will cities stop complaining about cultural diversity and start seeing it as one of their greatest assets and sources of advantage?’ more >
The SAGE Handbook of Cultural Analysis
With the 'cultural turn', the concept of culture has assumed enormous importance in our understanding of the interrelations between social, political and economic structures, patterns of everyday interaction, and systems of meaning-making. more >
The Status of the Artists in Europe
The Compendium for Cultural Policies in Europe has comparative tables on status of the artists policies and strategies and a listing of key resources. more >
Above Ground: Information on Artists III Special Focus New York City Aging Artists
A needs assessment of aging artists in New York City, with an executive summary in English, Chinese and Spanish. more >
Cultural Hubs: an evaluation of year one
Summarises the findings from the evaluation of the Cultural Hubs programme. more >
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