French Cultural Policy in Question, 1981-2003 Philippe Poirrier
French Cultural Policy in Question, 1981-2003 Philippe Poirrier To cite this version: Philippe Poirrier. French Cultural Policy in Question, 1981-2003. After the Deluge, New Perspectives on Postwar French Intellectual and Cultural History, Lexington Books, pp.301-323, 2004, After the empire, 978-0-7391-0791-1. halshs-00628584 HAL Id: halshs-00628584 https://halshs.archives-ouvertes.fr/halshs-00628584 Submitted on 4 Oct 2011 HAL is a multi-disciplinary open access L’archive ouverte pluridisciplinaire HAL, est archive for the deposit and dissemination of sci- destinée au dépôt et à la diffusion de documents entific research documents, whether they are pub- scientifiques de niveau recherche, publiés ou non, lished or not. The documents may come from émanant des établissements d’enseignement et de teaching and research institutions in France or recherche français ou étrangers, des laboratoires abroad, or from public or private research centers. publics ou privés. Source : Philippe Poirrier, « French Cultural Policy in Question, 1981-2003 » dans Julian BOURG (Dir.), After the Deluge, New Perspectives on Postwar French Intellectual and Cultural History, Lanham Md., Lexington Books, 2004, p. 301-323. French Cultural Policy in Question, 1981-2003 Philippe Poirrier The guiding role played by the French government in regulating cultural and artistic affairs is often regarded, within the family of western democracies, as a curiosity.1 The institution of an official policy for culture was consecrated in 1959, in the early days of the Fifth Republic,
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