Cities, museums and soft power / edited by Gail Dexter Lord, Ngaire Blankenberg ; preface by Richard...
Cities, museums and soft power / edited by Gail Dexter Lord, Ngaire Blankenberg ; preface by Richard...
Cities, museums and soft power / edited by Gail Dexter Lord, Ngaire Blankenberg ; preface by Richard Florida.
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Washington, D.C. : AAM Press, 2015.
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G 2015/3393
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English
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vii, 263 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction: Why cities, museums and soft power / Gail Dexter Lord and Ngaire Blankenberg -- The economics of museums and cities / Javier Jimenez -- Museums in public diplomacy / Frederica Olivares -- London's knowledge quarter : the soft power of museums in the knowledge economy and urban developm...
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Washington, D.C. : AAM Press, 2015.
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District of Columbia
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
"'Soft power' emerged as a concept in the late twentieth century to describe international relations based not on military or economic strength, but on influence. While the resources of 'hard power' are tangible--force and finance--soft power resources include ideas, knowledge, values, and culture, as well as the ability to persuade. This volume di...
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Cities, museums and soft power / edited by Gail Dexter Lord, Ngaire Blankenberg ; preface by Richard Florida.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-251) and index.
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G 2015/3393
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74VKROb0yEll
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194196303X paperback
9781941963036 paperback
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069
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991023103199702626
