French Cultural Policy Debates

Name: French Cultural Policy Debates
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Since the foundation of the Ministry of Culture, cultural policy in France has enjoyed an unparalleled profile. This reader collects key contributions to the debate across all aspects of the Arts. > \nSince the foundation in 1959 of the Ministry of Culture, cultural policy in France has enjoyed a profile unparalleled in any other country. French Cultural Policy Debates: A Reader makes available the key contributions to a debate which has not only focused on the precise modes of political intervention in cultural production, but has also provided a forum for the discussion of much wider social and political issues. > Acknowledgements. Preface. Introduction Jeremy Ahearne. PART ONE: The 'invention' and early critiques of cultural policy 1. Theatre: A Public Service Jean Vilar 2. Leisure and Culture Joffre Dumazedier and A. Ripert 3. Speech Given on the Occasion of the Inauguration of the House of Culture at Amiens Andre Malraux 4. Inequality at School as the Key to Cultural Inequ.