Innovations in Culture and Development The Culturinno Effect in Publ
This book focuses on innovations in culture having the potential to drive overall development. It analyses public policies and offers inspiring examples of innovations in culture which solve various societal problems as well as recommendations for public
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Daniela Angelina Jelinčić
Innovations in Culture and Development The Culturinno Effect in Public Policy
Daniela Angelina Jelinčić Department for Culture and Communication Institute for Development and International Relations Zagreb, Croatia
ISBN 978-3-319-52720-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-52721-5
ISBN 978-3-319-52721-5 (eBook)
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To Karla, Antun and Vladimir, my source of inspiration
FOREWORD
The book that you are holding in your hands will inspire you to reflect about culture and societal development in new ways. It coins a new term, the “culturinno effect”, to describe how the cultural sphere promotes innovations for development. The author differentiates between “cultural innovation” and “innovations in culture”. She views cultural innovation as a process of systemic, civilisational change, whereas innovations in culture refer to innovations stemming from the cultural sector (be it theatre, film, music, dance, etc.). The latter is the primary focus of this book. The author outlines possible steps for implementation of innovations in culture into public policies to foster sustainable development. In this Foreword, I would like to explore the relationship between cultural innovation and innovations in culture. I presume that if both are given equal attention, the culturinno effect might be stronger if they are conceptualised and pursued separately. Both processes should be at the core of public policy due to their potential to contribute positively to societal development. Daniela Angelina Jelinčić argues that culture, as a sector, can be the driver
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