List of Figures List of Tables Preface Notes on Contributors Global Cultural Policies and Power; J.P.Singh PART I: POLITICS, POWER, TECHNOLOGIES Cultural Policy and the Political Nature of Culture; C.Rosenstein The Arts, Culture, and Civil Society: Power Stations in the Grids of Governance; T.W.Luke Art-State Relations: Art and Power through the Lens of International Treaties; S.Braman Toward a Political Economy of Digital Culture: From Organized Mass Consumption to Attention Rivalry; J.A.Hart Playing with Power: The Cultural Impact of Prosumers; B.Valtysson PART II: CULTURAL POLICIES: US, EU, JAPAN The Political Economy of Cultural Diversity in Film and Television; H.Feigenbaum An 'Economic' Approach Towards the Trade and Culture Debate: The U.S. Position; C.Balassa Cultural Diplomacy: The Humanizing Factor; C.P.Schneider Power in European Union Cultural Policy; P.Dewey Making Geography Matter in Cultural Policy Research: The Case of Regional Cultural Policy in Sweden; J.Johannisson The Importance of the Business Sector in Cultural Policy in Japan - A Model of Complementary Relationship with Government; N.Kawashima PART III: CULTURAL VOICES: THE DEVELOPING WORLD Coloniality, Identity and Cultural Policy; K.V.Mulcahy Valorisation of World Cultural Heritage in Time of Globalization: Bridges Between Nations and Cultural Power; I.Brianso Reality TV Shows, Private Television Networks and Social Change in India; L.Ganguly 'The Power to Narrate': Film Festivals, a Platform for Transnational Feminism?; J.Champenois Everyday Cultural Politics, Syncretism, and Cultural Policy; D.Galvan Bibliography Index