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Joost Smiers is a leading expert on decision-making in cultural matters and new approaches to cultural and intellectual property. He is perhaps best known for his proposals to eliminate copyright and to break up large publishers, music producers, and movie studios in order to encourage cultural diversity and eliminate market dominance by a small number of corporations.

Smiers received his Ph.D.in Political Science in 1977 from the University of Amsterdam. He is currently Professor Emeritus of Political Science of the Arts and a Research Fellow in the Research Group Arts & Economics at the Utrecht School of the Arts, the Netherlands, where he served as Professor from 1985 until his retirement in 2007. He is Dutch and lives in Amsterdam. H...more

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Average rating: 3.83 · 12 ratings · 1 review · 5 distinct works

	الفنون والآداب تحت ضغط العولمة by Joost Smiers, طلعت الشايب (ترجمة) 3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 2003 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Un Mundo Sin Copyright 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	My rating:
	La fine del copyright. Come creare un mercato culturale aperto a tutti by Joost Smiers, Marieke Van Schijndel, Claudia Di Palermo (Translator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2009	My rating:
	Imagine No Copyright 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2008	My rating:
	Artistic Expression in a Corporate World – Do We Need Monopolistic Control? 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2004	My rating: