This original book explores the character of cultural governance of arts and cultural institutions in eight countries across five continents.

In this book, we bring together over fifty scholars from across the globe to shed light on what we collectively call ‘cultural entrepreneurship’ – the training of professionals for the creative industries who will be change agents and ...

This book provides new insights into the relationship of the field of arts and cultural management and cultural rights on a global scale.

This book provides a detailed snapshot of cultural policies in China, Japan, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

This collection surveys such theories but alters the issue by raising the notion that Chinese technologies did not so much fail as move along a path different from that of Europe.

Edited with authority by the influential and respected Stephen Chan, this unique collection of essays gathers together for the first time both African and Chinese perspectives on China's place in Africa.

This book looks at experience in government restructuring and devolution from a variety of national and international perspectives, both within the European Union and elsewhere, focusing on lessons learned and ways forward.Since the 1980s, ...