Culture, creativity and experience in Nordic and Scandinavian cultural policy

International Journal of Cultural Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 445-460

  Power, Dominic ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

creative and cultural industries; cultural policy; Nordic; regional and economic policy; Scandinavian

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044980492     PISSN: 10286632     EISSN: 14772833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10286630902893690     Document Type: Article

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