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Why are artists poor? : The exceptional economy of the arts.
An unconventional socio-economic analysis of the economic position of the arts and artists.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Preface; 1 Sacred Art: Who Has the Power to Define Art?; 2 The Denial of the Economy: Why Are Gifts to the Arts Praised, While Market Incomes Remain Suspect?; 3 Economic Value Versus Aesthetic Value: Is There Any Financial Reward for Quality?; 4 The Selflessly Devoted Artist: Are Artists Reward-Oriented?; 5 Money for the Artist: Are Artists Just Ill-Informed Gamblers?; 6 Structural Poverty: Do Subsidies and Donations Increase Poverty?; 7 The Cost Disease: Do Rising Costs in the Arts Make Subsidization; 8 The Power and the Duty to Give: Why Give to the Arts?
- 9 The Government Serves Art: Do Art Subsidies Serve the Public Interest10 Art Serves the Government: How Symbiotic Is the Relationship between Art; 11 Informal Barriers Structure the Arts: How Free or Monopolized Are the Arts?; 12 Conclusion: a Cruel Economy: Why Is the Exceptional Economy of the Arts; Epilogue: the Future Economy of the Arts; Notes; Literature; Index of Names.