Culture in Australia Policies, Publics and Programs [Paperback]

A 2001 survey of the changing policies and priorities that are evident in a range of contemporary cultural institutions in Australia.Culture in Australia, published in 2001, offers an incisive and up-to-date examination of the forces that are reshaping Australian cultural priorities, policies and practices at the start of the twenty-first century. It draws on the work of some of Australia's leading cultural analysts.Culture in Australia, published in 2001, offers an incisive and up-to-date examination of the forces that are reshaping Australian cultural priorities, policies and practices at the start of the twenty-first century. It draws on the work of some of Australia's leading cultural analysts.Culture in Australia offers an incisive and up-to-date examination of the forces that are reshaping Australian cultural priorities, policies and practices at the start of the twenty-first century. Drawing on the work of some of Australia's leading cultural analysts, its concerns range broadly across the cultural sector encompassing art and heritage institutions, publishing, broadcasting, tourism, museums, the music industry, film and youth cultures.Part I. Policy and Industry Contexts: Introduction; 1. Knowing the processes but not the outcomes: Australian cinema faces the millennium Tom O'Regan; 2. Globalisation, regionalism and Australianisation in music: lessons from the parallel importing debate David Rowe; 3. Reshaping Australian art institutions Terry Smith; 4. Tourism: leisure, culture, industry Jennifer Craik; 5. Coombs: cultural policies and continuities Tim Rowse; Part II. Australian Culture and its Publics: Introduction; 6. The writing public: literature and the commercial spirit David Carter and Kay Ferres; 7. Reshaping public institutions: popular culture, the market and the public sphere Graeme Turner; 8. Public service broadcasting: multiple publics, values and the popular Gay Hawkins; 9. Men, women, class and culture Tony Bennett, Michael Emmison and Johnl#