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The Unfulfilled Promise: Public Subsidy of the Arts in America

by Edward Arian
Temple University Press, 1993
Cloth: 978-0-87722-612-3 | Paper: 978-1-56639-083-5
Library of Congress Classification NX735.A75 1989
Dewey Decimal Classification 353.97300854

TOC

  • CONTENTS 
    • Preface
    • Chapter 1 
    • THE PROBLEM
    • Chapter 2 
    • WHAT ARE THE STAKES?
      • The Value of Artistic Experience
      • Art Experience and the Problems of a Mass Society
      • Art Experience as a Catalyst for Social Change
      • Art Patronage as Social Capital
      • The Philosophical Conflict
    • Chapter 3 
    • ELITE DOMINATION OF THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
      • A Theoretical Formulation of Agency Cooptation
      • Budget Analyses
      • The Hanks Years
      • Legislative Oversight
      • Report of the Surveys and Investigations Staff
      • Conclusion
      • A Word on the Reagan Administration
    • Chapter 4 
    • STATE ARTS AGENCIES
      • The Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
      • Characteristics of State Arts Councils
        • Washington
        • Texas
        • Wyoming
        • Ohio
        • North Carolina
        • Louisiana
        • New Mexico
        • Indiana
        • Idaho
        • California
      • Concluding Observations
    • Chapter 5 
    • ACHIEVING CULTURAL DEMOCRACY
      • Aid to the Creative Artist
      • Fostering Community Arts
      • Some Conclusions
    • Notes
    • Index
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