About this book
Introduction
This book is a collection of diverse essays by scholars, policy-makers and creative practitioners who explore the burgeoning field of cultural measurement and its political implications. Offering critical histories and creative frameworks, it presents new approaches to accounting for culture in local, national and international contexts.
Keywords
Cultural policy Art and culture Cultural measurement Cultural indicators Evaluation Cultural development Evidence-based policy Cultural democracy Instrumentalisation International development Cultural heritage Cultural value Cultural statistics Wellbeing Community Citizen engagement community democracy emotion evaluation Nation participation politics statistics sustainability
Editors and affiliations
- Lachlan MacDowall
- Marnie Badham
- Emma Blomkamp
- Kim Dunphy
- 1.University of MelbourneAustralia
- 2.Innovate ChangeNew Zealand
- 3.Cultural Development NetworkAustralia
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