Politics and patronage : federal sponsorship of native arts development

The policies of the Federal government with regard to native arts development are considered with reference to economic exploitation of the commercial potential of arts and crafts as commodities. A model of the art market is outlined, which then provides the conceptual framework for subsequent discu...

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Main Author: Friedl, Karen
Format: Thesis
Language:unknown
Published: 1983
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Online Access:https://curve.carleton.ca/8ccdc950-6072-45d1-9942-ca86fec96aab
http://catalogue.library.carleton.ca/record=b1966805
https://doi.org/10.22215/etd/1983-12795
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Summary:The policies of the Federal government with regard to native arts development are considered with reference to economic exploitation of the commercial potential of arts and crafts as commodities. A model of the art market is outlined, which then provides the conceptual framework for subsequent discussion of Inuit and Indian arts programs. Effectiveness of development together with an in-depth policy analysis are undertaken in the final chapter.