Welcome to our Policy Pool

Art and culture have the power to bring people together, challenge the status quo and create spaces for new ways of living together to emerge.

How we organize ourselves to make this possible is an important policy question.

This Policy Pool draws together key research and ideas relevant to the re.think community.

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Adapting the Wheel: Cultural Policies for Africa

Adapting the Wheel is a tool that aims to assist artists, cultural ...
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Commission on the measurement of economic performance and social progress report

The Commission on the measurement of economic performance and social progress ...
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Common Cause: The case for working with our cultural values

WWF-UK has partnered with four other organisations - Climate Outreach and ...
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Creative Economy, UNCTAD Report

A new development paradigm is emerging that links the economy and culture, ...
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Culture and Class

Using the UK as a case study, 'Culture and Class' sets out a democratic ...
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Culture and the Policies of Change

This report is a digest of the discussions that took place during the ...
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Finding Frames, Oxfam

This study looks at what can be learned from values (the guiding principles ...
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Fusing Arts, Culture and Social Change:High Impact Strategies for Philanthropy

Art and culture are fundamental elements of a society, essential means by which ...
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Getting In On The Act

Understanding Participatory Arts Practice Arts participation is being ...
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Happy Planet Index

The Happy Planet Index reveals the ecological efficiency with which human ...