"In the years immediately after World War II, the United States broadcast to the world not just its power but its values. Sam Lebovic here focuses on one of those professed ideals: the free flow of information. That trope became a proxy for America's special brand of imperial democracy, and it...

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. The Third Sector -- Chapter 2. Third-Sector Scope, Scale, and Purpose -- Chapter 3. Development and the Third Sector -- Chapter 4. Food -- Chapter 5. Housing -- Chapter 6. Financial Services -- Chapter 7. Health Care -- Chapter...

"This textbook provides an introduction to cultural policy in the US, enabling both students and practitioners to understand how government impacts the arts and culture. Starting with an historical overview of why and how the US developed a national cultural policy, the book goes on to trace the...

This book analyzes the economic challenges facing symphony orchestras and contrasts the experience of orchestras in the United States (where there is little direct government support) and abroad (where governments typically provide large direct subsidies). Robert J. Flanagan explains the tension...

Mit der Schrift "Kulturfinanzen" wird eine umfassende volkswirtschaftliche Analyse der deutschen Museums- und Theaterlandschaft vorgelegt. Nach einer Beschreibung der Finanzwirtschaft der öffentlichen Theater und Museen wird dargelegt und kritisch diskutiert, weshalb die öffentliche Hand aus...