Arts & Economics
| Author | : Bruno S. Frey |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 250 |
| Release | : 2013-04-17 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783540246954 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3540246959 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (959 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Arts & Economics by : Bruno S. Frey
Download or read book Arts & Economics written by Bruno S. Frey and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-04-17 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using the economic perspective, this exciting text offers an alternative view to sociological or art historic approaches to art. The issues discussed include: institutions from festivals to "superstar" museums, different means of supporting the arts, an investigation into art as an investment, and the various approaches applied when valuing our cultural properties. This text challenges widely held popular views and, once started, is difficult to put down.
