Engines of Culture: Philanthropy and Art Museums
This book shows why American social policy was incomplete with respect to the arts and argues that art museums are an instructive example of the accommodation of public and private interests. It is useful for political scientists, policymakers, scholars of philanthropy, artists, and historians.
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Engines of Culture: Philanthropy and Art Museums
This book shows why American social policy was incomplete with respect to the arts and argues that art museums are an instructive example of the accommodation of public and private interests. It is useful for political scientists, policymakers, scholars of philanthropy, artists, and historians.
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Engines of Culture: Philanthropy and Art Museums

Engines of Culture: Philanthropy and Art Museums

by Daniel M. Fox
Engines of Culture: Philanthropy and Art Museums

Engines of Culture: Philanthropy and Art Museums

by Daniel M. Fox

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This book shows why American social policy was incomplete with respect to the arts and argues that art museums are an instructive example of the accommodation of public and private interests. It is useful for political scientists, policymakers, scholars of philanthropy, artists, and historians.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781560001737
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 12/31/1994
Pages: 108
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

Introduction to the Transaction Edition 1. Museums for the Public 2. Impulse and Justification 3. Sources and Patterns of Museum Philanthropy 4. Philanthropy and Museum Policy 5. Private Desires and Public Welfare
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