The Culture Sector in Atlantic Canada
Its economic impact and export potential

The Culture Sector in Atlantic Canada: Its Economic Impact and Export Potential (PDF: 716KB / 100 pages)

Contents

• Foreword and Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• The Culture Sector in Atlantic Canada: A Situation Report
  • Configuration of the Culture Sector and Recent Trends
    • Delimitation of the Sector
    • Marketing and Professionalization: Integrating Culture into the World of Economics
    • Structure and Organization of the Culture Sector in Atlantic Canada
  • Cultural Diversity in Atlantic Canada: A Demographic and Ethnolinguistic Portrait
  • Household Expenditures on Cultural Goods and Services and Participation in Cultural Activities
  • Cultural Policies, or the Legitimization of Cultural Activities
• Economic Aspects of the Culture Sector in Atlantic Canada
  • Government Expenditures on Culture
  • Cultural Workers
  • Direct Economic Spinoffs from the Culture Sector
• Portrait of the Arts and Culture Sector in Atlantic Canada
  • The Performing Arts
  • Visual Arts and Crafts
  • Book-Publishing Industry
  • Music and Sound-Recording Industry
  • Film, Video, and Audio-Visual Industry
• International Trade in Atlantic Canadian Culture Products
  • Value of Exports and Imports of Cultural Goods
  • Export Aids: Support Programs and Strategies
  • Obstacles to Export
• Conclusion and Recommendations
• Bibliography
• Appendix 1: Notes on Methodology
• Tables
• Figures