Creative shifts and directions: Cultural policy in Singapore

International Journal of Cultural Policy

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 281-299

  Lee, Terence ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

arts; creative industries; cultural policy; culture; governmentality; media

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749062003     PISSN: 10286632     EISSN: 14772833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1028663042000312525     Document Type: Article

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