Chapter 1 Reflecting on Place and the Local

Chapter 2 Bridging the Trust Divide: Understanding the Role of ‘localism’ and the ‘local’ in Cultural Policy

Chapter 3 Scale, the Local and Cultural Policy’s Geographies

Chapter 5 The Goals of American Cultural Plans

Chapter 6 Community Management of Local Cultural Assets: Implications for Inequality and Publicness

Chapter 7 Devolved Responsibility: English Regional Creative Industries Policy and Local Industrial Strategies

Chapter 8 Reclaiming Place: Cultural Initiatives in Cretan Villages as Enablers of Citizen Involvement, Local Development and Repopulation

Chapter 9 The Public Administration of ‘place’: Labels and Meaning in Local Government Arts Development in the Irish Urban-Fringe

Chapter 10 From Streets to Silos: Urban Art Forms in Local Rural Government and the Challenge of Regional Development

Chapter 11 ‘Policies Aren’t Pieces of Paper’: Tussles and Tactics in Action-Oriented and Agile Cultural Policy Research