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Research Article

The Covid-19 crisis and ‘critical juncture’ in cultural policy: a comparative analysis of cultural policy responses in South Korea, Japan and China

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Pages 145-165 | Received 02 Feb 2021, Accepted 31 May 2021, Published online: 25 Jun 2021

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