Value of Culture On the Relationship between Economics and Arts

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Challenging reappraisal of the relationship between cultural values and economics. Contents - 6 Introduction to the Conversation - 8 1 The Value of Culture - 14 Part One: On Value - 30 2 The Value of Art: A Philosophical Perspective - 32 3 The Value of Culture: A Dialogue - 45 4 "The Good, the Bad and the Different": Reflections on Economic and Aesthetic Value - 57 Part Two: On the Value of Art - 76 5 The Value of Public Art as Public Culture - 78 6 Market Value and Artists' Earnings - 97 7 Big City, Great Art: A Myth about Art Production - 109 8 The Value of Play - 123 9 The Artistic Conscience and the Production of Value - 139 Part Three: On Culture - 150 10 Political Culture and the Economic Value of Citizenship: A French-Dutch Comparison in the Nineteenth Century - 152 11 The Value of National Identity - 167 12 Missing Ethics in Economics - 188 Part Four: On Art - 204 13 The Value of Warhol - 206 14 The Value of Making Art: A Conversation with the Artists - 215 Notes - 224 Index - 239