International Journal of Cultural Policy

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Cultural Policy is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Moving towards an integrated approach to fight against illicit trafficking of cultural heritage for the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong and Macao29
Bridging the ‘sport/culture silo’: the Eurovision Song Contest and its lessons for sporting and cultural mega-events26
Dialogic approach in the EU’s international cultural relations: joint EUNIC-EU delegation projects as heritage diplomacy24
Creative hubs: an anomaly in cultural policy?20
Cultural participation as a human right: holding nation states to account16
Global arts world and the worlding of Wynwood, Miami, Florida15
Changes in the governance of the reading subject: Swedish reading policy, c .1949–198414
Art-oriented reconstruction movement and governance in rural China: illustrated by cases in Guangdong Province12
Developing a sense of place. The role of the arts in regenerating communities12
Global creative ecosystems. A Critical Understanding of Sustainable Creative and Cultural Production11
“Do not forget your pain”: identities, affect and emotions in Russian and EU cultural diplomacy in Armenia10
How culture became digital: editor’s introduction10
Public deliberation and the justification of public service media10
‘Contact zones’ of heritage diplomacy: transformations of museums in the (post)pandemic reality9
Folk soft power in nation-state building: the political use of folk culture in post-Mao China9
Mainstreaming heritages: abstract heritage values as strategic resources in EU external relations9
They expand their own language; God bless them: positions of Iranian cultural activists on English in Iran9
From a contracted market to an expanding horizon: an analysis of Indonesia’s film production chain and accessibility9
Perceptions of e-lending in Scandinavian libraries: tension and harmony between institutional logics9
Cultural equality and policy in Taiwan: the case studies on children/adolescents and the people with disabilities8
The political ideology underlying Israel’s national cultural heritage policy8
UK Music before and after Covid-198
Towards a sustainable cultural diplomacy8
Creativity and the curriculum: educational apartheid in 21st Century England, a European outlier?8
Canadian cultural policy in transition8
Tolerants versus traditionalists: making sense of online conversations on the new Finnish flagship library Oodi8
Social enterprises in culture and the arts: institutional trajectories of hybridisation in the Portuguese changing cultural mix8
Pandemic cultural policy. A comparative perspective on Covid-19 measures and their effect on cultural policies in Europe7
The public library as a political symbol: a post-political reading of the demise of the consensus-model in Swedish cultural policy7
From copycat to copyright: intellectual property amendments and the development of Chinese online video industries7
Supporting regional music production clusters in the post-pandemic era: placing business support at the heart of local cultural policy7
Cuban representation at the Biennial of Graphic Arts and non-aligned cultural policy7
‘Are you being served?’ Public service media: audience conceptions of value in UK critical media infrastructure7
Culture is bad for you: inequality in the cultural and creative industries7
AI, a wicked problem for cultural policy? Pre-empting controversy and the crisis of cultural participation6
Risky business: policy legacy and gender inequality in Australian opera production6
Cultural values in political economy6
Cultural policy beyond economy: democratising access to the arts through cultural policy in Singapore6
Conceptualising K-pop as cultural heritage and content: institutionalisation within South Korea’s cultural policy framework6
Culture, participation and policy in the municipal public park6
Effective cultural policy in the 21stcentury: challenges and strategies from Australian television6
Cultural heritage in modern conflict: past, propaganda, parade6
Late Ottoman Empire reforms: the musical policies of Sultan Mahmud II6
Rethinking ‘collective effervescence,’ post-COVID-19: what Japanese punks can teach us about crowd control6
Africa’s soft power. Philosophies, political values, foreign policies and cultural exports6
The moral economy of the cultural sector6
Participation and cultural heritage management in Norway. Who, when, and how people participate5
European Networks and Cultural Governance. How Culture Makes Policy5
Digital cultural politics: from policy to practice5
Tracing the Atom. Nuclear Legacies in Russia and Central Asia5
Negotiating between national and local policy on participation: local authority arts offices in Ireland5
Left off the circuit: the impact of shrinking live music tours on cities5
Mirror, mirror on the wall, do I want to know at all? A story about cultural organizations that conduct research on themselves and those that do not5
Is ‘Revive’ a ‘game changer’ or more of the same? Whose needs are addressed in Australia’s new cultural policy and what will change?5
Culture–tourism entanglements: moving from grassroots practices to regenerative cultural policies in smaller communities5
The role of experience and reputation in the performance of Australian films5
Cultural policy and the politics of display. The establishment of the opera house in Oslo4
Cultural policy on the move: between the paradigmatic and the pragmatic4
Things, practices & policies: relationality and the early stages of the international promotion of Dutch design, 1920s–1970s4
Digital transformation and cultural policies in Europe4
Cultural diversity and cultural trade: theory and an application to the motion picture industry4
The last paradise for creative workers? The case of Shueisha and Weekly Shōnen Jump4
‘Constructing’ heritage diplomacy in Central Asia: China’s Sinocentric historicisation of transnational World Heritage Sites4
Finally, beyond status quo? Analysis of steps taken to improve gender equality in the European audiovisual sector in light of the #MeToo movement4
Cultural governance: Current and future European perspectives4
Mediations of cultural policymaking during COVID-19: British newspaper reporting of the Culture Recovery Fund4
What price culture? – a taxonomy of the admission pricing policy at museums4
The development of Ukrainian cultural policy in the context of Russian hybrid aggression against Ukraine3
National disability strategies as rights-based cultural policy tools3
Cultural democracy now. What it means and why we need it3
China’s ‘new cultural diplomacy’ in international broadcasting: branding the nation through CGTN Documentary3
Possibilities for reconciliation in heterotopic spaces of Australian frontier massacre3
Challenging the Nordic model? The cultural policies of populist parties in Finland and Sweden3
The Berardo Collection Museum of modern and contemporary art: lessons from a failed public-private partnership (2007–2022)3
Cross-cultural collaboration and cultural production within China’s public museums: examining the challenges and practices guiding administration3
Multilingualism, diversity, and performing arts. A home for Spanish language theatre in post-Brexit gentrified London3
Geopolitical dimensions of the National Museum of China: strategic narratives and the construction of socialist citizenship (1949–1981)3
When the whole-nation system meets cultural heritage in China3
Rethinking the contribution of creative economies in Africa to sustainable development. An empirical research of creative intermediaries in Accra’s contemporary art sector3
The Bolsonaro effect on audiovisual promotion policy in Brazil3
Subsidizing ‘musiques actuelles’ in French-speaking Switzerland: mapping policy instruments and local arrangements3
EU heritage diplomacy: entangled external and internal cultural relations3
Between strong and weak copyright: their impacts on the Korean music industry3
From standardising cultural data to coordinating data cultures: the history and politics of digital heritage aggregation in Australia3
The hybridisation of public libraries: a comparative study between Helsinki, Oslo and Stockholm3
Protecting the classics in Swedish copyright law: intellectual property as a cultural policy tool3
Acting on cultural policy: arts practitioners, policy-making and civil society3
Designing cultural diplomacy policy: structuring a flagship mechanism3
Regenerative cultural policy: sustainable development, cultural relations, and social learning2
Authenticity of cultural heritage vis-à-vis heritage reproducibility and intangibility: from conservation philosophy to practice2
Reimagining the cultural impact of neoliberalism: an analysis of Istanbul and Liverpool biennials2
‘Getting back to my old self’: women and gender non-conforming people restarting DIY careers in music2
The Music City: popular music’s “policy moment”2
Film subsidies and cultural policy: the status of Hong Kong cinema2
Public art debates as boundary struggles2
Netflix’ Spain: critical perspectives2
Regulating female embodiment as disciplining citizens: the biopolitics of Islamic governance in Iran and Afghanistan2
Nativist nationalism, cultural homogenisation and bullfighting: VOX’s cultural policy as an instrument for cultural battle (2019–2023)2
Reframing instrumentality: from New Public Management to New Public Governance2
The commodification of Chinese culture in the English linguistic landscape of the Forbidden City: a field-based case study2
Democratizing opera. Accessibility to opera in the digital age among Swedish-speaking Finns2
Review of cultural industries and the COVID-19 pandemic: a European focus2
Sport as social policy: Midnight Football and the governing of society2
Arab music and the changing political imaginaries of cultural citizenship in Israel: the Musrara School as a case study2
Digital cultural policy. The story of a slow and reluctant revolution2
Seeking borealism in Istanbul: contemporary musical and cultural connections between Iceland and Turkey2
Multinormativity of a place: the ‘meaning system’ of Ordam Mazar and its relevance as ‘global cultural heritage’*2
Cultural policies of populist governments in central and Eastern Europe: a comparative review2
Enabling as the anchor for regenerative cultural policy2
Religion in the cultural and political discourse of the Council of Europe2
Funding art in post-conflict society: a ‘peace dividend’?2
Libraries, archives, and museums in transition: changes, challenges, and convergence in a Scandinavian perspective2
Between distinction and ‘common prosperity’: how Chinese designers navigate Shanzhai and China’s intellectual property policy2
Resilience and adaptation of the UK’s arts sector during the process of the UK’s withdrawal from the EU2
Mirroring the inequalities of mainstream music platforms: popularity, revenue, and monetization strategies on Bandcamp2
From party politics to governing instruments: an analysis of letters of allocation to the Norwegian and Swedish heritage agencies2
Not just Kangaroos and Koalas: evaluating the operation and outcomes of Australian local content regulation on pay-TV2
Participatory methodological approaches for regenerative cultural policy. The case study of cultural mapping in the public library of Ravensburg2
Green’s the word. Cultural policies and the ecological turn2
Digital heritage infrastructures as cultural policy instruments: Europeana and the enactment of European citizenship2
Centring the audience: attitudes and behaviours in Australian arts organisations2
Cultural policy beyond the economy: work, value and the social1
Gastrodiplomacy in Turkey: ‘saving the world’ or neoliberal conservative cultural policies at work1
Present absence: when cultural participation goes digital1
Recovering cultural heritage: historical insights into Ethiopia’s unique approach1
Between tradition and innovation: a comparative analysis of the publishing industry in Spain and France in the digital age1
European countries’ policies on restitution of colonial cultural property: some comments from a Latin American perspective1
Digital cultural policy in Japan: decentralised digitalisation initiatives and their associated challenges1
The public value blueprint: designing a new public service media in the digital context1
Breaking open the black box of narratives on European Capital of culture: social positioning, cultural participation, and success and failure stories (case of ECOC Wrocław 2016)1
Inviting all humanity to an elite club? Understanding tensions in UNESCO’s global heritage regimes through the lens of a typology of goods1
The Asian cultural heritage Alliance: a new public good for the protection of underwater cultural heritage in Asia?1
Ours or yours? Localizing the ‘mixed sites’ concept for the sustainable preservation of heritage in Africa: the case of Chongoleani Peninsular, Tanzania1
The making of a dissonant heritage: the Foro Italico in Rome1
U.S. public perceptions of artists during the COVID-19 pandemic1
Cultural values as policy directives: techniques, technologies and symbolic work1
Cultural policy and cultural industries in Africa: from culture as a commodity to culture as praxis1
Disentangling economics and culture in European policies for cinema: what can we learn from Portugal and non-commercial exhibition?1
Museums and societal collapse: the museum as lifeboat1
Creative and cultural hub sustainability: from theory to practice1
Intangible cultural heritage safeguarding policies: a comparative overview of models employed in Serbia, Montenegro and Bosnia and Herzegovina1
Fundraising policies in cultural and creative industries: public stock market and crowdfunding channels1
Leveraging popular music heritage as sustainable cultural infrastructure in small cities1
Policy experimentation, everyday state informality, and contested cultural-creative entrepreneurial practices in urbanizing China1
‘They all know which way the wind is blowing, which way the money is flowing’: museum actors’ perspectives on involvement in protection of cultural heritage in armed conflict1
Curating War Memory under Constraint: The Chinese ‘Comfort Women’ Museum and the Politics of Remembrance1
Arts and cultural management: sense and sensibilities in the state of the field1
Crossing the river by feeling the stones: content management of Chinese TV drama during the early reform and opening-up period (1978–1992)1
Cultural survival amid disaster: support for artists in New Orleans1
Reinterpreting colonial heritage in urban spaces: memory politics and urban regeneration in China1
Cultural policy aspirations and the turn in Saudi Arabia’s video game industry1
The rise of Chinese animation: policy evolution and industry development since the 1990s1
Infrastructuring the policymaking, funding and positioning of libraries: unpacking tensions in public library policies in three European cities1
Health, financial means and cultural participation in Flanders: dissecting complex interaction patterns for nine forms of cultural participation1
Restitution of material objects and indigenous ontology: towards coloniality of dispossession/theft in Africa1
Heritage for identity and as diplomacy: the case of Korean martial arts1
Justifying authoritarian practices: epistemic governance in two opposite interventionist policies on women’s attire in Iran’s pre- and post-revolution 19791
Towards a regenerative approach to cultural policy1
Cultural work and creative subjectivity: Recentralising the Artist Critique and Social Networks in the Cultural Industries1
Heritage diplomacy through the lens of the European Capitals of Culture programme1
Multicologies? The development of multi-racial creative ecologies in East London1
Failures in cultural participation1
‘They need to know that it’s theirs’: considerations for policy and practice when developing a public art trail in remote communities1
The Great Tea Road and the Belt and Road Initiative: cultural policy, mobility narratives and route heritage in contemporary China1
Mapping diversity: Spanish LGBTQIA + content on SVoD platforms1
The platformisation of culture: challenges to cultural policy1
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