CULTURAL POLICY
Book policy: What the literary sector needs
Ahead of the expert discussion in the Bundestag: what levers do policymakers have – and where are the biggest gaps in knowledge about the literary sector?
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BACKGROUND
What book culture should the federal government protect?
The Bundestag Committee on Culture and Media will discuss the book trade and publishing industry on 4 November. The discussion raises a fundamental question: what can cultural policy protect — and at what point would it be propping up business models or intervening in the freedom of the market?
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IN BRIEF
What the book prize shortlist brings into view
A nomination offers an occasion to present books afresh. What follows cannot be seen from the Austrian Book Prize lists alone.
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