TY - BOOK AU - Card,Amanda TI - Body for hire?: the state of dance in Australia T2 - Platform papers : quarterly essays from Currency House, SN - 0975730142 (pbk.) AV - GV1715 .C37 2006 U1 - 792.80994 20 PY - 2006/// CY - Strawberry Hills, N.S.W. PB - Currency House KW - Dance KW - Australia KW - Dancers KW - Employment N1 - Cover title; "And a bumper crop of responses to "Does Australia need a cultural policy?" -- Cover; Includes bibliographical references; 1. The choreographer, dictator or director? --; 2. Same, same but different --; 3. The small to medium dance company --; 4. The rise and rise of ́'independence' --; 5. The role of institutions in the redefinition of ́'Independence' --; 5. A dancer-driven model --; 6. ́Body for hire'- a definition --; 7. The state of dance in Australia ER -