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Arts & Economics: Analysis & Cultural Policy
Bruno S. Frey
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Description for Arts & Economics: Analysis & Cultural Policy
Paperback. Using the economic point of view for an analysis of phenomena related to artistic activities, this title not only challenges widely held popular views, but also offers an alternative perspective to sociological or art historic approaches. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; KCA; KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
To put the ARTS & ECONOMICS next to each other, as in the title to this book, may be shocking to some readers. Must not creative art be free of economic constraints, must it not lead a life of its own? And is economics not the realm of mean commercial dealings? This book argues that it is not so: the ARTS & ECONOMICS go well together, indeed need each other. Without a sound economic base, art cannot exist, and without creativity the economy cannot flourish. There is a second way in which the Arts and Economics go together, namely in ... Read more
To put the ARTS & ECONOMICS next to each other, as in the title to this book, may be shocking to some readers. Must not creative art be free of economic constraints, must it not lead a life of its own? And is economics not the realm of mean commercial dealings? This book argues that it is not so: the ARTS & ECONOMICS go well together, indeed need each other. Without a sound economic base, art cannot exist, and without creativity the economy cannot flourish. There is a second way in which the Arts and Economics go together, namely in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783540002734
SKU
V9783540002734
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Ref
99-15
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