1. New Zealand's pop renaissance -- 2. The 'After Neo-liberal promotional state' -- 3. The development of popular music policy -- 4. The state and popular music markets -- 5. Musicians and the state -- 6. Popular music as social policy -- 7. Conclusion : governing through popular culture?

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