Alternative Power

Political Economy of Cultural Property

Erik Nemeth

ResearchPosted on rand.org Feb 1, 2013Published in: Journal of International Affairs, OP-ED, Feb. 8, 2013

Te politics of cultural property and economics of the art market indicate a complement to hard and soft power in foreign relations. The source of the power is not the artworks and cultural heritage sites per se but the emotional appeal of art and the role of culture in identity.

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  • Copyright: Columbia University
  • Availability: Non-RAND
  • Year: 2013
  • Pages: 3
  • Document Number: EP-51306

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