Cultural Policy Is Local : : Understanding Cultural Policy As Situated Practice.

• Superior document: New Directions in Cultural Policy Research Series
• Author: Durrer, Victoria.
• TeilnehmendeR: Gilmore, Abigail.; Jancovich, Leila.; Stevenson, David.
• Place / Publishing House: Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2023.; ©2023.
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: New Directions in Cultural Policy Research Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (273 pages)

Table of Contents

Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Praise for Cultural Policy is Local -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Abbreviations -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Chapter 1: Reflecting on Place and the Local -- Why Worry About 'the local' in Relation to Cultural Policy? -- Conceptualising the Local -- Book Structure -- Part I: Disciplining the Local -- Part II: Managing the Local -- Part III: Practising the Local -- Concluding Thoughts -- References -- Part I: Disciplining the Local -- Chapter 2: Bridging the Trust Divide: Understanding the Role of 'localism' and the 'local' in Cultural Policy -- The Policy Context-in Cultural Institutions We Trust -- Origins-Developments in the Field of Action -- What Is Localism? A Public Policy and Management Approach -- What Is Localism? A Human Geography Approach -- Common Ground-Public Value Governance and the Protective Power of Democracy -- The Potential Role of Cultural Institutions in Public Value Practice -- Barriers to Trust Building -- In Conclusion-Lessons for Cultural Policy -- References -- Chapter 3: Scale, the Local and Cultural Policy's Geographies -- Introduction: Cultural Policy's Geographies -- The Question of Scale -- Where Is Local? -- Scaling the Donut Pilot Project -- References -- Chapter 4: Scaling Heritage: Situated Policy in an Expanded Ontology -- Heritage: Scales of World, National and Local Heritage -- A Motte in England -- 'Local at all points' (Latour, 1993, p. 117) -- Legitimacy and Scale -- Haraway and 'situatedness' -- Multiple Clifford's Towers -- Situated Policy in an Expanded Ontology -- References -- Part II: Managing the Local -- Chapter 5: The Goals of American Cultural Plans -- Introduction -- American Cultural Planning: What Goals? -- Healthy Art Ecosystem -- Integration of the Arts in the City -- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Arts -- Conclusions -- References.

Chapter 6: Community Management of Local Cultural Assets: Implications for Inequality and Publicness -- Introduction -- The UK Policy Context: Localism and Community Asset Transfer -- Method -- Asset Transfer and Inequality -- Transferred Assets as Public Space? -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Devolved Responsibility: English Regional Creative Industries Policy and Local Industrial Strategies -- Introduction -- Literature Review: Mapping Culture and Economy in Regional Creative Industries Strategy -- Regionalising Industrial Strategy -- Methodology -- Histories of Devolution: A Tale of Two Second-City Regions -- The National Story of "Creativity" Within Local Industrial Strategies -- Locating CCIs Within LIS -- Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Practising the Local -- Chapter 8: Reclaiming Place: Cultural Initiatives in Cretan Villages as Enablers of Citizen Involvement, Local Development and Repopulation -- Introduction -- Place in Cultural Policy and the Move Beyond the City Agenda -- Rural Communities and the Importance of Festivals -- The Case Study Context: Some Notes on Greek Cultural Policy -- Giortes Rokkas: The Case Study and Findings -- Conclusions -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 9: The Public Administration of 'place': Labels and Meaning in Local Government Arts Development in the Irish Urban-Fringe -- Background Research: Ireland's Public Policy and Administration Context -- Exit 15 -- Discussion -- Filtering Places and Accepting Place-Labels -- Employing Place-Labels -- Challenging Assumptions, Doubting Characterisations and Changing Practice -- Conclusion -- Note -- References -- Chapter 10: From Streets to Silos: Urban Art Forms in Local Rural Government and the Challenge of Regional Development -- Introduction -- Background to the Silo Art Trail -- Yarriambiack Shire and the Wimmera-Mallee.

Grain Silos and Arts Trails -- Establishing the Silo Art Trail -- 'Switching on value': Collaboration Between Policy Agencies -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: 'Policies Aren't Pieces of Paper': Tussles and Tactics in Action-Oriented and Agile Cultural Policy Research -- Introduction -- Cultural Policy Emplacement, Embodiment, Enactment, and Embeddedness -- Cape Town: Cultural Governance Arrangements in a City of Contradictions -- Cultural Policy and Municipal-Scholar Collaboration -- Tensions, Trade-Offs, Tussles, and Tactics of Action-Oriented Policy and Governance Interventions -- Conclusion: Emplacing, Embodying, Enacting, and Embedding Cultural Policy Through Action-Oriented Knowledge Exchange -- Notes -- References -- Index.